Junior SOC Analyst - Entry Level

TEKsystems
$20.00 - $35.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Austin
Jun 05, 2025
Description The Associate Security Analyst- SOC is responsible for supporting the Security Operations Center (SOC) team in monitoring and analyzing security events, incidents, and alerts. This role will assist in identifying potential security threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring the security of our organization's information systems, and contributing to incident response efforts. This position is an entry level position. Ideal candidate is someone with 1-2 years of security monitoring experience. This is a night and weekend shift Responsibilities: Include, but are not limited to: Monitor security alerts and events using various security tools and platforms. Analyzing phishing attempts and social engineering tactics. Conduct initial analysis of security incidents and escalate to analysts or management as necessary. Assist in the investigation of security incidents, including data breaches, malware infections, and unauthorized access attempts. Collaborate with other IT and security teams to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security monitoring and detection systems. Participate in threat hunting activities to proactively identify potential threats and risks. Contribute to the development and improvement of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the SOC. Stay informed about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices. Provide timely and accurate reporting on security incidents and activities to management. Experience Level Entry Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 9, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.