Security Operations Centre Analyst - Tier 1

Summary

Join Cybereason's Security Operations Center team as a Tier 1 SOC Security Analyst and play a key role in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity threats. Monitor security events, investigate and resolve incidents within defined SLAs, and escalate issues as needed. Respond to customer inquiries and provide support. This role requires at least one year of experience in a similar position, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of networking concepts. Familiarity with various security frameworks and tools is also needed. The position offers a base salary of $65,000-$75,000 and potential for additional compensation.

Requirements

• At least 1 year plus of experience within a similar role
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and collaborative mindset
• Proficiency with modern operating systems: Windows (required), macOS and Linux (preferred)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Familiarity with frameworks: Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Atomic Red Team
• Familiarity with Sysinternals tools
• Familiarity with common malware and attack techniques (e.g., code injection, persistence, registry modification)
• Experience with malware analysis methodologies

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous monitoring of security events during your shift
• Investigate and resolve security incidents within defined SLAs, providing expert triage, in-depth analysis, and timely response to customers for identified threats
• Escalate incidents based on established Incident Criteria and escalation protocols to Senior Analysts and SOC Managers
• Respond professionally to customer communications via email, phone, or other channels, ensuring timely resolution of inquiries and general support issues; escalate to appropriate Business Units when necessary

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: Certified in foundational and intermediate cybersecurity domains through industry-recognized credentials such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, and Network+, Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate or Cisco Certified Networking Associate
• Experience: Hands-on experience with interactive cybersecurity platforms including TryHackMe, Hack The Box Academy, and Blue Team Labs Online (BTLO)
• Undergraduate Degree Completed an undergraduate degree in a technology-focused discipline, providing a strong foundation in networking, operating systems, and cybersecurity fundamentals relevant to SOC analyst responsibilities

Benefits

• Base pay: $65,000 - $75,000
• This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus