SOC Engineer II - Secret Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance for a world leading technology organization in the Raleigh Durham, North Carolina area. The SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance role is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite in the office. The SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance will support 24/7 security operations by monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats across enterprise systems. An ideal candidate for the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance role is a security professional with strong incident response skills and experience operating in secure environments. Responsibilities of the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance: Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM and security monitoring tools to identify potential threats. Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents in accordance with established procedures. Perform threat hunting and proactive analysis to identify indicators of compromise. Collaborate with incident response, engineering, and compliance teams to remediate security issues. Maintain documentation related to incidents, response actions, and lessons learned. Support continuous improvement of SOC processes, tools, and detection capabilities. Qualifications of the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance: 3+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center or cybersecurity role. Active Secret clearance is required. Hands‑on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk Knowledge of incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management processes. Familiarity with networking concepts, operating systems, and common attack vectors. Experience working in government, defense, or regulated environments preferred. Compensation for the SOC Engineer II – Secret Clearance: Salary range: $105,000 - $125,000 Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave as required by law This job opens for applications on 05/26/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #J-18808-Ljbffr Zachary Piper Solutions