Security Operations Center Analyst I

Description We are looking for a Security Operations Center Analyst I to join a national managed security services provider. In this role, you will monitor and triage security alerts across client environments, support vulnerability management, and grow your SOC career with hands-on mentorship from senior analysts. This is a fully remote, US-based position. Requirements US-based 0–2 years of experience in a SOC, help desk, or security-adjacent role Familiarity with SIEM concepts (Rapid7 InsightIDR a plus) Basic knowledge of vulnerability management (Rapid7 InsightVM a plus) Foundational understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework Strong written and verbal communication skills Own computer and proper remote work setup (reliable internet, quiet workspace) Responsibilities Monitor and triage security alerts across managed client environments Perform Tier 1 analysis and escalate complex events to Tier 2/3 analysts Support vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking Investigate email-based threats including phishing and spoofing Contribute to SOC runbooks, playbooks, and internal documentation Nice to have Security+, Network+, or ISC2 CC certification Exposure to SOAR platforms and automated playbook concepts Basic scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Working conditions Remote, US-based Monday–Friday, 10:30 AM–6:30 PM EST Float/flex shift coverage required PTOs 5 days sick leave per year Health and internet stipend provided