Senior Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst – L3 (Remote) - Contract to Hire

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Job Title:

Senior Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst – L3 (Remote)

Location:

Fully Remote

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst (SOC L3) to lead advanced security investigations and incident response activities. This role is ideal for professionals with 6 - 12 years of cybersecurity experience who can handle complex threats, support SOC operations, and guide junior analysts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead investigation of complex and high-severity security incidents
  • Perform advanced threat analysis, root cause analysis, and forensics
  • Lead incident response, containment, and recovery efforts
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and detection improvements
  • Tune SIEM rules and reduce false positives
  • Develop and improve SOC playbooks and response processes
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to L1 and L2 analysts
  • Work with IT, cloud, and security teams to strengthen defenses
  • Support post-incident reviews and security improvements

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Strong experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, etc.)
  • Advanced knowledge of incident response and threat detection
  • Experience with EDR/XDR and NDR tools
  • Strong understanding of network, endpoint, and cloud security
  • Hands-on experience with threat hunting and malware analysis
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation
  • Experience with SOAR tools is a plus
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Experience:

  • 6 to 12 years of experience in SOC or cybersecurity roles
  • Experience leading or handling major security incidents.
  • Security certifications are beneficial but not required.

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