SOC Analyst I

Clearance: Secret

Location:  Leesburg, VA Onsite

Shift: Night Team B- Alternating Wednesday's, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7PM-7AM

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a network security or SOC environment, a solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, and the ability to identify, document, and escalate security events in accordance with established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze cybersecurity events using SOC tools.
• Identify, investigate, and appropriately handle Events of Interest (EOIs).
• Escalate cybersecurity events and incidents in accordance with established procedures.
• Generate incident response documentation and reports.
• Process incident-related communications, including initial notifications, follow-ups, requests for information, status updates, and resolution activities.
• Document and track cybersecurity incidents through resolution.
• Follow established security operations, incident response, and reporting procedures.
• Collaborate with SOC and cybersecurity personnel to support timely resolution of security events.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, network security, a SOC, or a related IT security environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Experience with security monitoring, event analysis, incident handling, or related SOC functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Active Secret security clearance required.