Hiring: SOC Analyst (WarU E-ITSS) Company: Concept Plus, LLC Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 01:21:30 Target Skills & Keywords : SIEM, SOC, Secret Clearance, Splunk, TCP/IP About the job Required Skills: •Monitor network, host, and security systems for basic indicators of suspicious activity and escalate findings according to SOC procedures. •Use approved cybersecurity tools (e.g., Splunk/Sentinel, ACAS) to conduct initial event triage and support vulnerability identification. •Assist with reviewing alerts, IDS/IPS notifications, antivirus logs, and host based security findings. •Support incident response activities by gathering data, documenting observations, and preparing reports for senior analysts. •Assist in evaluating system updates or deployments for potential cybersecurity impacts. •Participate in threat research, correlation activities, and SOC process improvement efforts under the guidance of senior staff. •Maintain awareness of emerging threats, cybersecurity best practices, and DoD security requirements Qualifications: •US Citizen with active Secret clearance •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience) •Understanding of TCP/IP, basic networking concepts, OSI model, and common security terminology •Exposure to SIEM platforms (Splunk or Sentinel) or vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS •Demonstrated capacity to write or interpret simple SPL or KQL queries (or willingness to learn quickly) •Understanding of common cyber threats, malware behavior basics, and alert triage concepts •Strong analytical skills and willingness to learn in a fast paced SOC environment •Must meet IAT Level II baseline (Security+ CE, CySA+, CASP+, GSEC, SSCP, CND, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, CCSP, CISA, CISSP or Associate) •Compliant for CSSP Analyst within 6 months of hire (CEH, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, PenTest+, Cloud+, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, SCYBER) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!