Senior SOC Analyst
AssociateBachelor's DegreeEngineeringInformation Technology and ServicesTechnology
About the role
About the role
We are looking for a Senior SOC Analyst to lead advanced security monitoring, investigation, and response across our cloud, endpoint, network, and edge environments. This role sits at the L2/L3 level and plays a critical part in incident escalation, detection engineering, and strengthening our overall security posture. You will also act as a mentor to junior analysts and collaborate closely with security, cloud, and engineering teams.
Key responsibilities
- Perform advanced L2/L3 alert triage and investigations across endpoint, network, cloud, and edge security platforms
- Lead investigations using SIEM tools to validate incidents, reduce noise, and determine impact
- Analyze and respond to edge security events including WAF, DDoS, bot activity, and Zero Trust alerts
- Act as an escalation point for confirmed incidents and support containment and response actions
- Conduct root cause analysis and threat investigations, identifying attacker behavior and scope of impact
- Design, tune, and maintain detection rules and logic across SIEM platforms
- Improve detection coverage by aligning rules with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts and contribute to skill development across the team
- Help build and maintain investigation playbooks and incident response runbooks
- Collaborate with SOC leadership, Cloud Security, and DevOps teams to improve security controls and visibility
What success looks like
- Security alerts are accurately triaged with reduced false positives and faster response times
- Incidents are thoroughly investigated with clear root cause analysis and actionable remediation
- Detection coverage improves continuously across cloud, endpoint, and edge environments
- Junior analysts demonstrate stronger investigation and escalation capabilities
- Cross-functional teams are supported with clear, timely security insights and recommendations
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a SOC Analyst (L2/L3)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer…