Security Operations Center Analyst

SOC AnalystLocation: Greater Savannah AreaSummaryWe’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 ResponsibilitiesMonitor 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.QualificationsEducation: 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 systemsFirewall administrationSIEM 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.BenefitsCompetitive salary and relocation assistanceMedical, dental, and vision coverageFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with company matchPaid vacation, sick days, and holidaysLife and disability insuranceTuition reimbursement and professional development programs