MSSP SOC Analyst Job at Districttechgroup in Washington

Job Description

Company: Districttechgroup

Location: Washington, US

As an MSSP SOC Analyst, you will be the first line of defense for our clients, monitoring security events, analyzing threats, and responding to incidents in real-time.
You will work within our 24/7 Security Operations Center to protect organizations across multiple industries.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* • Monitor and analyze security events and alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools
* • Triage and investigate potential security incidents, escalating as necessary
* • Perform initial incident response and containment activities
* • Document incidents and maintain detailed case notes
* • Collaborate with client security teams to resolve security issues
* • Contribute to the development of detection rules and playbooks
* • Participate in threat hunting activities and proactive security monitoring
* • Provide clear communication to clients regarding security events and recommendations
QUALIFICATIONS
* ✓ 2+ years of experience in a SOC or security analyst role
* ✓ Strong understanding of common attack vectors, TTPs, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
* ✓ Experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, or similar)
* ✓ Familiarity with EDR solutions (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender)
* ✓ Knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems
* ✓ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* ✓ Strong written and verbal communication skills
* ✓ Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* + Security certifications (Security+, CySA+, GCIH, or equivalent)
* + Experience in an MSSP or managed services environment
* + Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash)
* + Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
* + Background in incident response or digital forensics
WHAT WE OFFER
* Fully remote work environment
* Competitive salary and performance bonuses
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Professional development and certification support
* Mentorship from industry-leading security experts
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