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# Tier 1 SOC Analyst

- **Company:** Xcelerate Solutions
- **Location:** Seaside, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $78,000.0 - $105,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Management, SC Clearance, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=eac1161003cfc480

## About the Role

* Business Analyst I requires a BA/BS in Business, Computer Science, or a related field and a minimum of four years of experience.
 * Business Analyst II requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and ten years of experience.
 * Must be U.S. Citizen
 * A Secret clearance is required when the assigned duties require classified information or SIPRNet access.

## Description

Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Tier 1 SOC Analyst to support CyberPRIMES cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support for DHRA, including DMDC and OUSD(P&R). This position supports PWS Task 5.5 at the location allocation identified above. Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry., * Continuously monitor SOC tools and queues for security events affecting DHRA systems and networks.

 * Perform initial event review, validation, categorization, documentation, and triage using approved SOC procedures and playbooks.
 * Analyze endpoint, user-activity, and network-security alerts at the Tier 1 level and escalate events requiring deeper analysis or incident response.
 * Maintain accurate event records, tickets, timelines, and supporting evidence and contribute to required SOC reporting.
 * Coordinate with Tier 2 analysts and other cybersecurity stakeholders to support timely investigation and response in the 24x7 SOC environment.


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