The SOC Analyst serves as the first line of defense against cyber threats. You’ll monitor security systems in real time, analyze alerts, investigate anomalous behavior, and support incident response activities. This position requires strong technical skills, analytical thinking, and a commitment to continuous learning.Key Responsibilities:Monitor SIEM (Splunk), IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and related security toolsPerform alert triage and identify true threats vs. false positivesSupport incident response efforts including triage, containment, and recoveryConduct log analysis and correlate events across multiple data sourcesIntegrate threat intelligence into investigations and workflowsDocument incidents, timelines, and actions takenAssist with tuning and maintaining SOC technologiesWork collaboratively with SOC teammates, IR specialists, and IT teamsStay up to date on emerging threats and cybersecurity trendsWhat You Need:6+ years of experience in a SOC or similar security environmentAdvanced to master-level proficiency in Splunk and SPLStrong understanding of networking concepts and security technologiesExperience with IDS/IPS, EDR, Windows/Linux/macOS environmentsAbility to work rotating shifts as part of a 24/7 SOCAbility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearanceNice to Have:Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEHBasic scripting (Python, Bash)Cloud security knowledgeAt AFS, we support U.S. federal agencies in strengthening national security, improving public safety, and advancing critical missions that serve the American people.This role is fully remote and part of a 24/7 SOC environment — shift work is required.

SOC Analyst (Remote)

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