Senior SOC Analyst
Job Description
Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Contract, Onsite in Phoenix
Our client is a mission-driven organization focused on safeguarding critical systems and sensitive information within a large-scale public service environment. With a strong emphasis on cybersecurity resilience, they play a vital role in ensuring operational continuity and protecting against evolving digital threats.
This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned cybersecurity professional who thrives in a fast-paced Security Operations Center. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will be at the forefront of threat detection and response—analyzing complex network activity, investigating incidents, and contributing to enterprise-wide security improvements. The role offers meaningful impact, hands-on technical challenges, and opportunities to deepen expertise in cyber defense strategies.
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Monitor and analyze network traffic to detect suspicious activity, potential intrusions, and emerging threats
- Conduct detailed investigations and forensic analysis to identify, contain, and remediate security incidents
- Develop and document incident reports, including timelines, root cause analysis, and recommended actions
- Collaborate with cross-functional cybersecurity teams to validate alerts and coordinate response efforts
- Identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements to strengthen overall security posture
Here’s what our ideal candidate has:
- At least 2 years of experience in a Security Operations Center or related cybersecurity role
- Strong understanding of IT systems, networking, and security principles across enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience with threat detection, incident response, and network traffic analysis
- Ability to interpret and analyze cyber threat intelligence, including tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Additional Details:
- 100% onsite position in North Phoenix area
- Shift options:
- Tuesday–Saturday, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM (flexible Saturday hours)
- Sunday–Thursday, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM (flexible Sunday hours)
- Due to role requirements, only U.S. Citizens are eligible
About Us: This job posting is from a family of recruiting agencies: Access Data, Agile Resources, Paladin Consulting, and SNI Technology. These are sister companies under the GEE Group brand. We are dedicated to expediting the interview process for qualified candidates. Our goal is to connect top talent with leading organizations quickly and efficiently. Submit your resume to fast-track your application for this exciting opportunity.
Key Words: SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Detection, Incident Response, SIEM, Security Operations Center, Cyber Defense, Information Security, Network Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Forensics Analysis, Intrusion Detection, Risk Mitigation, IT Security
U.S. Citizens authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered.
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