IDR is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role will serve as a senior escalation point within the Security Operations Center (SOC), leading complex incident investigations and driving continuous improvement in detection and response capabilities. Youll work in a fast-paced, security-focused environment supporting a large enterprise organization within the professional services/public sector consulting space.
Position Overview for the Senior SOC Analyst:
- Lead investigation and response for complex, high-visibility security incidents across endpoint, network, identity, cloud, application, and data environments
- Perform threat hunting, detection tuning, and root-cause analysis to improve monitoring effectiveness and reduce risk
- Coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery activities with cross-functional partners to drive remediation
- Develop and refine incident response playbooks, knowledge articles, and technical documentation to mature SOC operations
- Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on escalations, investigation techniques, and best practices
Requirements for the Senior SOC Analyst:
- 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity/SOC experience with advanced incident investigation and response responsibilities
- Strong experience working with SIEM/XDR platforms (e.g., XSIAM) and building/tuning detections
- Demonstrated capability in threat hunting, incident escalation, and root-cause analysis across diverse environments (endpoint, network, identity, and cloud)
- Working knowledge of security frameworks and methodologies such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST-aligned incident response practices
- Relevant security certification(s) such as GCIH, GCIA, GCFE/GCDA, CISSP, or equivalent
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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