SOC Analyst II

Job Description

Company: Piper Companies

Location: Fulton, US

Piper Companies is seeking a SOC Analyst II to support a client in the cybersecurity and cloud services industry. The SOC Analyst II role focuses on Tier 2 security monitoring and incident response, with hands-on experience using Splunk and AWS in a hybrid work environment. The SOC Analyst II is a long term open ended contract opportunity and requires you to sit on site 2 days per week in RTP, NC or Fulton, MD.

Responsibilities of the SOC Analyst II:
• Review, analyze, and respond to security alerts using Splunk
• Perform Tier 2 incident investigation and escalation
• Monitor and secure AWS cloud environments
• Utilize security tools such as Tenable, Defender, and AWS Config

Requirements of the SOC Analyst II:
• Active Secret Clearance
• Experience working as a Tier 2 SOC Analyst
• Strong Splunk alert analysis experience
• AWS and cloud security experience
• Hands-on experience with Tenable, Defender, and AWS Config

Compensation for the SOC Analyst II:
• $105,000 – $120,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law

Keywords: SOC Analyst II, Splunk, AWS Security, Cloud Security, Tier 2 SOC, Incident Response, Tenable, Microsoft Defender, AWS Config, Secret Clearance, Hybrid

This job opens for applications on 05/28/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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Source: Piper Companies