Job Description
SOC Analyst
Location: Greater Savannah Area
Summary
We’re seeking a SOC Analyst to join a growing Global IT Security team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in safeguarding the organization’s information assets by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents. You’ll work hands-on with security tools, conduct system audits, evaluate risks, and help strengthen the company’s cybersecurity posture through proactive defense and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze network traffic, system logs, and alerts to detect and respond to security incidents.
- Configure, maintain, and support cybersecurity tools including EDR, SIEM, firewalls, MFA, remote access, and vulnerability management platforms.
- Investigate potential threats, analyze indicators of compromise (IOCs), and apply mitigation strategies.
- Participate in the design, implementation, and testing of new security controls and solutions.
- Assist in managing and tuning intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
- Support periodic audits of information systems to ensure compliance with security standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for incidents, vulnerabilities, and audit findings.
- Provide technical support and guidance to internal IT teams and end users on security issues.
- Promote cybersecurity awareness and best practices across the organization.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of security policies, procedures, and controls.
Qualifications
- Education: High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Technology strongly preferred.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in an IT or technical support role, with exposure to cybersecurity operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of:
- Windows and Linux operating systems
- Firewall administration
- SIEM tools (Splunk, Azure Sentinel, etc.)
- Standard security frameworks (NIST, ISO)
- Cybersecurity best practices (Zero Trust, Least Privilege, OSINT)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
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