SOC Analyst Tier 1

Vaultes

SOC Analyst Tier I supporting day-to-day cybersecurity operations for Federal and commercial customers. Utilizing technical expertise to maintain security across enterprise systems and networks.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

SIEMEDRIDSIPSvulnerability assessmentincident responselog analysisendpoint telemetrynetwork activity analysiscybersecurity concepts

Soft Skills

attention to detailwillingness to learnwritten communicationverbal communication

Tools & Technologies

ticketing systemscase management systemsWindows environmentsnetworking fundamentals

Certifications & Qualifications

Public Trust

Industry Keywords

cybersecuritySOCNISTincident triagesecurity tools

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, email security, vulnerability, and other security platforms for suspicious activity
Perform initial triage of alerts and identify potential false positives versus events requiring further investigation
Collect and review basic log data, endpoint telemetry, and network activity to support analysis
Escalate suspected security incidents to Tier II/III analysts in accordance with defined procedures
Document alerts, actions taken, and relevant details in ticketing/case management systems
Follow established playbooks and standard operating procedures for alert handling
Support incident response activities by gathering information and coordinating with senior analysts as needed
Assist with vulnerability findings review and route issues to appropriate teams
Participate in shift turnover reporting and maintain accurate operational notes
Contribute to maintaining accurate documentation and knowledge base articles
Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
US Citizenship is required
Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, or related field; equivalent experience may be substituted
1–3 years of experience in a SOC, cybersecurity, IT support, or related technical role
Familiarity with SIEM platforms, ticketing systems, or security tools
Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, common threats, and incident triage processes
Familiarity with Windows environments, networking fundamentals, and general IT systems
Familiarity with NIST or similar cybersecurity frameworks
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Paid holidays
Work-from-home opportunities
401k with matching incentive
Competitive Medical/dental/vision benefits
Company provided life insurance
Company provided short-term disability