SOC Analyst

<p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">SOC Analyst</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Recon InfoSec is seeking SOC Analysts with a solid IT background and a passion for cybersecurity. In our Security Operations Center, you’ll go beyond basic alert triage; you'll participate in real investigations, learn from experienced analysts, and help shape how we defend against threats. Whether you're pivoting into cybersecurity or building on a few years of experience, this is a chance to grow your skills in a collaborative and fast-moving environment.</span></p> <h3 style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Responsibilities</span></strong></h3> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Triage and investigate security alerts</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Assist with threat hunts and incident response efforts</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Follow and help improve triage and response playbooks</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Collaborate with team members to analyze threats and document findings</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Communicate with customers about incidents and findings</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Support tuning and testing of detection signatures</span></p> </li> </ul> <h3 style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Skills</span></strong></h3> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Eagerness to learn and grow in the cybersecurity field</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Clear written and verbal communication</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Ability to work well in a remote team environment</span></p> </li> </ul> <h3 style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Requirements</span></strong></h3> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">2-3 years experience in IT, security operations, or a similar technical role</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Familiarity with log management, SIEM tools, or endpoint protection solutions</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Willingness to be on-call (some nights, weekends, and holidays)</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">U.S. residency and legal work authorization</span></p> </li> </ul> <h3 style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Preferred Qualifications</span></strong></h3> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Hands-on experience in a SOC or MSP environment</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Exposure to incident response processes or threat hunting</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Familiarity with tools such as SOAR, Sigma, Sysmon, Thinkst Canary, or OpenSearch/Elastic</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Knowledge of frameworks like NIST, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Experience working with email platforms like O365, Google Workspace, or Exchange</span></p> </li> </ul>