SOC Analyst

Recon InfoSec is seeking SOC Analysts with a solid IT background and a passion for cybersecurity. In our Security Operations Center, you’ll go beyond basic alert triage; you'll participate in real investigations, learn from experienced analysts, and help shape how we defend against threats. Whether you're pivoting into cybersecurity or building on a few years of experience, this is a chance to grow your skills in a collaborative and fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Triage and investigate security alerts

  • Assist with threat hunts and incident response efforts

  • Follow and help improve triage and response playbooks

  • Collaborate with team members to analyze threats and document findings

  • Communicate with customers about incidents and findings

  • Support tuning and testing of detection signatures

Skills

  • Eagerness to learn and grow in the cybersecurity field

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Clear written and verbal communication

  • Ability to work well in a remote team environment

Requirements

  • 2-3 years experience in IT, security operations, or a similar technical role

  • Familiarity with log management, SIEM tools, or endpoint protection solutions

  • Willingness to be on-call (some nights, weekends, and holidays)

  • U.S. residency and legal work authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in a SOC or MSP environment

  • Exposure to incident response processes or threat hunting

  • Familiarity with tools such as SOAR, Sigma, Sysmon, Thinkst Canary, or OpenSearch/Elastic

  • Knowledge of frameworks like NIST, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS

  • Experience working with email platforms like O365, Google Workspace, or Exchange