SOC Analyst

SOC Analyst

Posted 5 days ago by Stellar Professionals LLC

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

Detailed Description From Employer:

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.