Sr SOC Analyst Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Incident Response Analystand Watchfloor Analyst to lead and oversee advanced incidentresponse and watchfloor operations. This senior role requires deepexpertise in detecting, analyzing, and responding to sophisticatedcyber threats, with responsibilities that include mentoring juniorstaff and enhancing SOC processes. Based in Huntsville, AL thisposition requires strong leadership, extensive hands-on experience,and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, shift-based environmentLead threat monitoring activities to detect and analyze complexsecurity incidents using SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, EDR, and otheradvanced security platforms. Direct and manage incident responseactions, from identification through containment, eradication, andrecovery. Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior andmid-level analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvementand knowledge sharing within the team. Leverage threat intelligencesources to inform proactive threat hunting and incident analysis,maintaining awareness of evolving threat landscapes. Ensurethorough documentation of incidents and contribute to thecontinuous improvement of SOC playbooks and response protocols.

Work closely with SOC leadership, incident response teams, andthreat intelligence analysts to strengthen the organization’soverall security posture. Minimum Qualifications US Citizen with 8years Bachelors or 4 years additional experience 5 years ofexperience Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility Other JobSpecific Skills Strong interpersonal skills to effectivelyinterface with all levels of employees, management and outsiderepresentatives. Familiarity with security industry standards (ISO17799, NIST 800 series, etc.) Experience with internal controls,risk assessments, business process and internal IT control testingor operational auditing. Demonstrated ability to write business andtechnical reports and to participate in presentations. Possess athorough understanding of technical interface requirements andprocesses. Must be able to lead a team of security professionals.

Ability to resolve moderately complex and diverse technical andsupervisory issues. Must demonstrate advanced knowledge andunderstanding of data security principles, theories, regulationsand practices. Ability to perform vulnerability testing andoperating system hardening. Ability to maintain confidentially forsecurity operational information. cjpost