Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Iowa
Summary: The SOC Analyst role involves joining a dynamic Security Operations Center team to monitor, analyze, and mitigate threats to a large statewide infrastructure. The position requires extensive experience with enterprise-grade EDR tools, particularly CrowdStrike Falcon, and a strong ability to respond to security incidents. The role is fully remote, with a focus on active monitoring and collaboration with various stakeholders. Candidates must demonstrate resilience in high-pressure situations and maintain accurate documentation of security events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safeguard IT assets by responding to real-time security events and threats.
- Lead communication and outreach with various technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Maintain precise records in the SOC ticketing system and contribute to security metrics/reporting.
- Respond to security alerts, triage incidents, and support preliminary forensics.
- Experience with log collection, documentation, and technical escalation.
Key Skills:
- 3+ Years of EDR Expertise: Direct, hands-on experience using enterprise-grade EDR tools.
- CrowdStrike Proficiency: Specific experience with CrowdStrike Falcon (or a closely comparable tool like SentinelOne).
- Incident Response: Proven ability to analyze security alerts and triage incidents.
- Tier 1 Troubleshooting: Experience with log collection and technical escalation.
- Fast-Paced Resilience: Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure environments.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are looking for an experienced SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Security Operations Center (SOC) team. In this role, you will be at the front lines, monitoring, analyzing, and neutralizing threats across a massive statewide infrastructure.
Key Logistics
- Location: Des Moines, IA (Remote)
- Work Arrangement: 100% Remote
- Shift: EST (Eastern Standard Time)
- Interview Process: * Mode: Web Cam or In-Person.
- Timeline: Interviews are being held May 12, 13, and 14, 2026.
Core Requirements
To be successful in this position, you must possess:
- 3+ Years of EDR Expertise: Direct, hands-on experience using enterprise-grade EDR tools.
- CrowdStrike Proficiency: Specific experience with CrowdStrike Falcon (or a closely comparable tool like SentinelOne).
- Incident Response: Proven ability to analyze security alerts, triage incidents, and support preliminary forensics.
- Tier 1 Troubleshooting: Experience with log collection, documentation, and technical escalation.
What the Role Requires
- Active Monitoring: Safeguard IT assets by responding to real-time security events and threats.
- Partner Coordination: Lead communication and outreach with various technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Documentation: Maintain precise records in the SOC ticketing system and contribute to security metrics/reporting.
- Fast-Paced Resilience: Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure environments.