SOC Analyst I

Job description

Description
PLEASE SEE SHIFTS REQUIRED:
Training SHIFT: Week 1 – Day Shift.

8 AM – 5 PM for training purposes “Boot Camp”
SHIFT: Week 2+ – Midnight Shift 12 AM - 9 AM, Workdays will include Saturday and Sunday.

Weekend Days (To Be Determined) ** we are triple verifying this is the shift the team needs
Since the SOC is a 7/24/365 operations center, it is expected that this person will work during some holidays.
Seeking a Tier 1 Cyber Security Analyst to join our County of Orange Security Operations Center (SOC) team.

The core mission of the SOC is to protect County assets, systems, and data against cyber threats.

The Tier 1 Security Analyst will create, tune, monitor, and investigate Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) alerts and assist with other SOC functions such as incident response, digital forensics, data loss prevention, and eDiscovery actions.
This role is full onsite during the interim and requires 5 days per week onsite in Santa Ana, CA! Transition to hybrid remote is determined based on the SOC's needs at a later date for the role.
Responsibilities:
• Proactively monitor security events for networks and systems.
• Identify, investigate, and report on potential Security Incidents.
• Support risk and vulnerability assessment at the network, system, and application level.
• Support cyber metrics development, maintenance, and reporting.
• Support cyber threat intelligence development and reporting.
• Support routine identification, development and implementation of automation tasks.
• Helps develop and implement security controls and formulate operational risk mitigations along with assisting in security awareness programs.
• Involved in a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access.
• Researches, evaluates, and recommends new security tools, techniques, and technologies and introduces them to the enterprise in alignment with IT security strategy.
• Utilizes COTS/GOTS and custom tools and processes/procedures to scan, identify, contain, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities, and intrusions.
• Assists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NIST), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
• Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.
• Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
• May provide briefings to experienced staff.
Skills
Security, Incident response, Security operations
Top Skills Details
Security,Incident response,Security operations
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Professional experience with:
Programming languages such as Python, C++, JavaScrip
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies
IDS/IPS, Firewalls, and Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware technologies
Incident Response
Vulnerability Management
Experience in analyzing security alerts via MS Sentinel Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) (experience with other SIEM tools would be acceptable).
Timely responses to email security alerts in O365 and Proofpoint, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) system alerts in CrowdStrike.
Working knowledge of the full Incident Response cycle: Identification, Protection, Detection, Response, Recover.
Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures for the SOC.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.

Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Santa Ana,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation.

We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity.

We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.

As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership.

TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services.

We accelerate business transformation for our customers.

Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions.

We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed.

We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology.

We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities.

TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.

Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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