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# Security Operations Center Analyst

- **Company:** The Job Network
- **Location:** Ballwin, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $49,920.0 - $62,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** User Authentication, Cyber Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Issue Tracking Systems, Networking Basics, Network Service, TCP/IP, Data Processing, Computer Equipment, Service Stack, User Accounts
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2a6a6b2e9741a9d8

## About the Role

* No formal education or degree is required.
 * Basic IT knowledge, including familiarity with computer hardware, operating systems, user accounts, common applications, and troubleshooting concepts.
 * Basic networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, authentication, network services, and common connectivity issues.
 * Ability to follow written procedures, use runbooks, and ask for assistance when uncertain.
 * Strong attention to detail and the ability to document work clearly.
 * Ability to manage multiple alerts or tickets while maintaining ownership and follow-through.
 * Professional written and verbal communication skills.
 * Ability to work reliably in an in-office environment.
 * Ability to work an assigned fixed shift, including nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays when applicable.
 * Ability to complete the required two-week Monday-Friday training schedule from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Prior experience working for or supporting an MSSP or MSP.
 * Experience supporting multiple customers, environments, or technology stacks.
 * Previous experience in a SOC, NOC, help desk, IT support, systems administration, or cybersecurity role.
 * Experience with ticketing systems, monitoring platforms, logging systems, or security operations workflows.
 * Experience documenting technical issues, reviewing alerts, or escalating incidents.
 * Completed IT or security-related training or certifications., * MSP/MSSP: 1 year (Preferred)

## Description

The SOC Analyst will monitor, review, document, and escalate security-related activity using established procedures. This role is appropriate for candidates beginning a career in cybersecurity as well as individuals with prior MSP, MSSP, SOC, NOC, IT support, or security operations experience. Paid training is provided., * Monitor and review alerts, tickets, and security-related events.

 * Perform initial review and triage using established procedures and documentation.
 * Gather relevant information and identify activity that may require additional review or escalation.
 * Maintain accurate and timely records of work performed.
 * Escalate issues according to established procedures and authorization requirements.
 * Maintain ownership of assigned work and provide clear shift handoffs.
 * Communicate findings, questions, and next steps clearly to team members and customers when appropriate.
 * Protect customer information and follow company policies for confidentiality and information handling.
 * Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues, unclear procedures, or opportunities to improve workflows.
 * Participate in assigned on-call rotations when applicable.