Cybersecurity Analyst /SOC - MDR Specialist

Cybersecurity Analyst / SOC‑MDR Specialist Location: City of Canton, Georgia Work Authorization: US Citizen Security Clearance / Suitability Must pass City background check Must comply with MDR/SOC security protocols Must maintain documented incident response procedures Provides cybersecurity protection, monitoring, and incident response for all City systems. Supports MDR endpoint protection, SOC monitoring, firewall security, and incident notification requirements. Mandatory Requirements Must provide MDR for :250 endpoints Must provide 24/7 SOC monitoring Must notify City within 1 hour of confirmed security incident Must maintain a documented incident response plan Must retain security logs for minimum 90 days Roles & Responsibilities Monitor security events and alerts Investigate and escalat cybersecurity incidents Manage endpoint protection and threat detection Maintain and update incident response plan Provide firewall threat protection and next-gen firewall management Conduct vulnerability scanning and provide remediation recommendations Support quarterly network health reviews and security posture reporting Education Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field Preferred certifications: Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISSP (optional but valuable) Experience Required 3–5 years of cybersecurity monitoring or SOC experience Experience with MDR platforms, endpoint protection, SIEM tools Experience responding to security incidents and producing reports #J-18808-Ljbffr Softthink Solutions