SOC Analyst

SOC Analyst I Las Vegas, NV | 100% Onsite | Contract Clearance: Active Top Secret required, with the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance (an active Q is a plus) Schedule: Front-half swing shift, Sunday–Wednesday, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (4x10s) About the Role We're looking for a SOC Analyst I to join a security operations team supporting a federal Department of Energy mission. You'll monitor security systems, triage alerts, investigate incidents, and work with other teams to contain and eradicate threats. This role is a good fit for someone with a solid foundation in network and system security who wants to grow in a cleared SOC environment. Responsibilities Monitor security systems and triage alerts Investigate security incidents and determine their scope Coordinate with other teams to contain and eradicate threats Conduct post-incident analysis and write reports Maintain close attention to detail across security operations Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree 1+ year of experience in security operations or a related cybersecurity role Strong understanding of network and system security concepts Proficiency with cybersecurity tools and platforms Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail in a high-pressure environment Active Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance Preferred Skills Cybersecurity incident response experience Knowledge of government security protocols Familiarity with enterprise security monitoring tools #J-18808-Ljbffr Take2 Consulting