Tier 1 SOC Analyst

Posted 20hrs ago

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Tier 1 SOC Analyst monitoring SIEM and EDR alerts for Dragonfli Group’s federal and Fortune 100 cybersecurity clients. Triaging incidents, tracking vulnerabilities, and escalating overnight events.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor SIEM alerting, such as Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk, and triage events by severity against established runbooks
  • Review and action endpoint detection and response (EDR) alerts across client tenants
  • Track and validate Tenable vulnerability findings and route them into the correct workflow
  • Escalate incidents through the defined path with clear, documented handoffs
  • Open, update, and close tickets with accurate, auditable notes
  • Maintain clean shift logs
  • Communicate with clients and the on-call lead during overnight events
  • Follow and help improve standard operating procedures
  • Flag detection gaps and tuning opportunities
  • Support monthly reporting with accurate event and response data

Requirements:

  • Ability to pass a drug screening and a full background investigation, including verification of references, employment history, education, and certifications
  • 0–2 years of experience in security operations, IT, or a related technical field
  • Working knowledge of SIEM alerting and EDR alert triage concepts
  • Solid networking and operating-system fundamentals across Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Understanding of the incident lifecycle: detection, triage, containment, and escalation
  • Ability to work overnight shifts reliably on a rotation that includes weekends
  • Clear written communication and disciplined documentation habits
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required
  • If hired, all work related to this role must be performed within the continental U.S.
  • Preferred: Hands-on exposure to Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, CrowdStrike or comparable EDR, and Tenable
  • Preferred: Security+ or a similar entry-level security certification
  • Preferred: Basic scripting for triage or automation using Python or PowerShell
  • Preferred: Coursework, internship, or lab experience in a SOC or IT security environment
  • Preferred: Residency in the Hampton Roads through Richmond, VA corridor

Benefits:

  • Medical – Multiple POS health plan options including an HSA-compatible plan
  • Dental – PPO coverage for preventive, basic, and major services
  • Vision – Annual exam, frames, lenses, and contact lens allowance
  • 401(k) – Employer match up to 5% of eligible compensation
  • Long-Term Disability – 100% employer-paid coverage at 50% of pre-disability earnings
  • Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% employer-paid coverage valued at $10,000 each
  • PTO – 15–25 days annually based on tenure
  • Paid Federal Holidays – All 11 federal holidays observed