Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Axelon Services Corporation

Atlanta, GA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Security, Content Filtering Software, Continuous Improvement, Documentation, Email Security, Endpoint Security, Firewalls, Hunting, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, Internet Security, On Call, Security Attacks, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Monitoring, Security Protocols, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support, VPN (Virtual Private Network)

LOCATION

Atlanta, GA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Title : SOC Analyst Location : New York City, Boston MA, Atlanta GA Shift : 3PM to 12AM EST Mon - Fri & participate in an on-call rotation Description: The SOC Analyst serves as the first line of defense for information security operationsmonitoring, investigating, and responding to potential threats. This role involves threat hunting, triaging security alerts, troubleshooting security tools (VPN, email, endpoint protection), and supporting routine system maintenance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical thinking, independent judgment, and the ability to collaborate with engineers, IT, and business teams to maintain and strengthen the firms security posture. Key Responsibilities Actively monitor for and respond to security events, indicators of compromise, and potential data exfiltration Triage, investigate, and remediate security detections; escalate to Tier 2/3 when needed Troubleshoot and maintain security tools (e.g., VPN, email security, endpoint protection) Partner with Information Security and IT teams to support incident response and system improvements Assist with routine maintenance, documentation, and configuration updates Contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring and detection capabilities Qualifications & Skills 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC operations, or related IT support role Strong understanding of threat detection, vulnerability management, identity/access management, and endpoint protection Ability to apply critical thinking and discretion in resolving incidents Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in business terms Familiarity with SIEM tools, firewalls, web filtering, and security protocols Certifications (Preferred): CompTIA Security+, ISC2 CC, or equivalent entry-level certifications (required) Advanced certifications such as CISSP, PCNSE, or equivalent highly preferred

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Axelon Services Corporation

Atlanta, GA

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