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VMD Corp

Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Seaside, CA

$94K - $127K/yr

Description Tier 2 SOC Analyst Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support CyberPRIMES cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support ...

VMD Corp

Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$94K - $127K/yr

Description Tier 2 SOC Analyst Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support CyberPRIMES cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support ...

Xcelerate Solutions

Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$94K - $127K/yr

Description Tier 2 SOC Analyst Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support CyberPRIMES cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support ...

Xcelerate Solutions

Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Seaside, CA · On-site

$94 - $127/hr

Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support CyberPRIMES cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support for DHRA, including DMDC and OUSD ...

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Xcelerate Solutions

Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$94 - $127/hr

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Agile Defense

Lead Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$110 - $130/hr

Lead Tier 2 SOC Analyst Location: On-Site, Washington, D.C. We are looking for a Tier 2 SOC Analyst that can lead the team. They must be able to provide: incident response process, threat ...

Monitise

SOC Analyst - Tier 2

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site +1

Job Title SOC Analyst - Tier 2 SOC Analyst - Tier 2 Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We'reFiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a ...

Monitise

SOC Analyst - Tier 2

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

Job Title SOC Analyst - Tier 2 SOC Analyst - Tier 2 Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We'reFiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a ...

Binary Defense

Tier 2 SOC Analyst - REMOTE

Houston, TX · On-site

Binary Defense is seeking a client-facing Tier 2 SOC Analyst with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) experience to serve as a hands-on contributor within a client's Security Operations team. This is a ...

Binary Defense

Tier 2 SOC Analyst - REMOTE

Houston, TX · Remote

Description Binary Defense is seeking a client-facing Tier 2 SOC Analyst with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) experience to serve as a hands-on contributor within a client's Security Operations team.

Tyto Athene, LLC

$125 - $135/hr

Description Quantum Sky is searching for a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support a federal government customer in Washington, DC. The Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst will collaborate with members of ...

Quantum Sky

SOC Analyst (Tier 2)

Washington, DC · On-site

$125 - $135/hr

Description Quantum Sky is searching for a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support a federal government customer in Washington, DC. The Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst will collaborate with members of ...

Fiserv, Inc.

SOC Analyst - Tier 2

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Job Title SOC Analyst - Tier 2 SOC Analyst - Tier 2 Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual tier 2 soc analyst in the United States is $86,368.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Tier 2 Soc Analyst vs Contractual Security Analyst?

AspectContractual Tier 2 Soc AnalystContractual Security Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (preferred)CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH (often similar)
Work EnvironmentSecurity operations centers, monitoring security alertsIT departments, security teams, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageCybersecurity firms, large enterprises, governmentVarious industries, including finance, healthcare, and tech

The Contractual Tier 2 Soc Analyst primarily focuses on monitoring and analyzing security alerts within a Security Operations Center, often handling escalations. The Contractual Security Analyst has a broader role in assessing security risks, implementing policies, and supporting incident response. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, the Tier 2 Soc Analyst is more specialized in threat detection and escalation, whereas the Security Analyst covers a wider range of security functions.

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Tier 2 SOC Analyst

VMD Corp

Seaside, CA

$94K - $127K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description

Tier 2 SOC Analyst

Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support CyberPRIMES cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support for DHRA, including DMDC and OUSD(P&R). Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.

Clearance:  Active Secret

Location:  Alexandria, VA and Seaside, CA

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced analysis of security events escalated from Tier 1 or identified through endpoint, user-activity, network, and other monitoring capabilities.
  • Correlate alerts and supporting data, determine scope and potential impact, and recommend or initiate actions under approved procedures.
  • Support incident triage, escalation, containment coordination, and evidence preservation in collaboration with the incident-response team.
  • Document analysis, actions, and conclusions in Government-approved systems and contribute to SOC event reporting.
  • Support tuning, process improvement, and knowledge transfer that improve detection quality and analyst effectiveness in the 24x7 SOC environment.
  • Apply intermediate information-assurance expertise in approved COTS security-analysis tools, mitigation and compliance checking, security testing, and Tier 2 troubleshooting.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience.
  • Must be U.S. Citizen
  • A Secret clearance is required when the assigned duties require classified information or SIPRNet access.

Compensation Range: 

  • The anticipated salary range the Employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is $94,000 to $127,000 annually.
About Xcelerate Solutions:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate’s culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal’s “50 Best Places to Work” list as well as being a “Great Place to Work” certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!
Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.
Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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