Security Operations Center Analyst II

Heartland Business Systems

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst II at Heartland Business Systems providing security monitoring and incident response. Responsible for threat hunting and client onboarding for managed security services.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeLittle Chute • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides security event monitoring and analysis to identify critical security events at client sites.
Characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources.
Coordinate with customer staff to validate security alerts.
Document and escalate incidents (including event’s history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact to the environment.
Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack.
Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources and determine possible causes of such alerts.
Provides recommendations for system tuning and enhancements.
Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information.
Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of all source data sets (indications and warnings).
Notify customer of suspected cyber incidents and articulate the event’s history, status, and potential impact of further action.
Work with customers to resolve computer security incidents and vulnerability compliance.
Provide guidance and expertise to SOC Analyst I’s and other team members.
Participate in an on-call rotation.
Commits changes to DevOps repositories and syncs global changes to client environments.
Serve as the primary person for onboarding new clients into the various services.
Writes new analytics rules, log parsers, and workbooks.
Performs proactive threat hunting.
Serves as a technical resource for the Sales team during the sales process by answering questions and/or performing demos of SOC services.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) or bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
1+ years working within a security operations center
Experience with security tools
Experience with SIEM software
Experience with Defender for endpoint
Azure, AWS, GCP, DevOps

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer - Including Disabled and Veterans

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Hard Skills & Tools

security event monitoringnetwork traffic analysisevent correlationthreat huntinglog parsinganalytics rule writingincident documentationvulnerability compliancesystem tuningmalicious activity analysis

Soft Skills

communicationteam collaborationcustomer coordinationproblem-solvingtechnical guidance

Certifications

Associate of Applied Science (AAS)bachelor’s degree