Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

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$88k–$121k

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Apex Technology Inc The SOC Analyst at Apex Technology Inc monitors, investigates, and responds to security activities across various environments including endpoints, identity, cloud services, and networks. The role involves working with alerts, logs, vulnerabilities, and investigations to determine incidents and necessary actions.

Responsibilities

Apex is looking for a SOC Analyst to monitor, investigate, and respond to security activity across endpoints, identity, cloud services, networks, and mission-support environments. You will spend most of your time working directly with alerts, logs, vulnerabilities, and investigations to determine what happened and what needs to happen next.
Monitor and triage security alerts from CrowdStrike, Elastic SIEM, Microsoft Identity, AWS, and Palo Alto.
Investigate suspicious logins, phishing emails, privilege changes, and unusual network events.
Escalate incidents based on affected systems, severity, and CUI impact.
Work with IT, Cybersecurity, and Network teams on security findings involving our systems and infrastructure.
Document incidents, required resolutions, and potentially affected assets.
Maintain recurring logging reviews and incident response documentation with the IT team; collect evidence to support vulnerability management and compliance reporting.

Qualification

US Citizenship required2 or more years of experience in a SOCWorking knowledge of Windows and LinuxUnderstanding of incident triageExperience with CrowdStrike FalconExperience with detection engineeringSecurity+Experience supporting aerospace

Required

Active TS/SCI clearance required at time of hire
US Citizenship required
2 or more years of experience in a SOC, incident response, threat detection, endpoint security, vulnerability management, or another hands-on cybersecurity operations role
Experience investigating events using EDR, SIEM, identity, cloud, or network telemetry
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux, authentication, endpoint behavior, networking fundamentals, common attacker techniques, and cloud logging
Ability to write useful search queries and filters in a SIEM or log-analysis platform and document investigations so another analyst can continue the work
Understanding of incident triage, scoping, containment, evidence preservation, escalation, vulnerability prioritization, and post-incident remediation

Preferred

Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon, Palo Alto, Tenable, Elastic Security, Microsoft GCC High, Entra ID, AWS security telemetry, or similar tools
Experience with detection engineering, threat hunting, MITRE ATT&CK, or scripting in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, or a comparable security operations certification
-Experience supporting aerospace, defense, national security, ATO, RMF, or other regulated technical environments
Apex believes in creating a work environment that you look forward to embracing every day. Our employees love working at Apex, and we want you to love it too. We're a fast-growing startup that has raised more than $500M in funding, and we invest heavily in our people from day one.

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

Apex Technology Inc

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