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Entry Level Security Operations Analyst Jobs in Ohio

Javen Technologies, Inc

SOC Analyst

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Security Operations Center (SOC) Tier 1 Analyst (Onsite) Location: Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Contract: 5+ Months (Long Term Contract) Working Mode: Onsite : Summary/Basic Purpose: * The Security ...

MRK Technologies

Cyber Security Analyst

Westlake, OH · On-site

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for monitoring and defending our customers' environments within a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC). This role investigates security alerts, analyzes ...

STRATEGIC SECURITY CORP

Unarmed Security Guard

Lima, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Flexible scheduling (based on availability and operational needs) * Employee discounts and access ... SSC offers long-term career opportunities ranging from entry-level security positions to management ...

US Bank

Custody Operations Closing Analyst

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$66K - $78K/yr

We are hiring a Custody Operations Closing Analyst that provides operational support to Investment ... S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Security Operations Analyst vs Security Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Security Operations AnalystSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA SecurityCompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred for higher roles)
Work EnvironmentSecurity operations centers, IT departmentsIT security teams, cybersecurity firms
Employer & Industry UsageVarious industries, entry-level roles in cybersecurityOrganizations with dedicated security teams, mid-level roles
Search & Comparison IntentEntry level roles, foundational security skillsMore advanced security responsibilities, analysis skills

The Entry Level Security Operations Analyst typically handles basic security monitoring, incident response, and log analysis within security operations centers. A Security Analyst often has more experience, performing in-depth threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and security strategy development. While both roles require foundational certifications and work in similar environments, Security Analysts usually have greater responsibilities and expertise.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security Operations Analyst jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Security Operations Analyst jobs in Ohio are:
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Security Operations Center (2)

Hudson Manpower

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$35 - $37/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a Security Operations Center (SOC) Tier 1 Analyst to join our Cybersecurity Operations team. This role serves as the first line of defense against cyber threats by monitoring, triaging, investigating, documenting, and escalating security events across enterprise endpoints, networks, cloud environments, and data protection systems.
The ideal candidate has hands-on SOC experience, strong cybersecurity fundamentals, and experience working with SIEM platforms and endpoint security tools. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills are essential.
Required Skills
  • 2+ years of IT or Cybersecurity experience
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) experience
  • SIEM monitoring and alert investigation
  • Security incident triage
  • Windows administration fundamentals
  • Basic Linux knowledge
  • Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS)
  • Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
  • IT ticketing systems
  • Phishing investigation
  • Malware identification fundamentals
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • Incident documentation and escalation

Preferred Skills
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Splunk
  • IBM QRadar
  • CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Microsoft Defender
  • SentinelOne
  • Carbon Black
  • Palo Alto Cortex
  • Proofpoint
  • Mimecast
  • Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Microsoft Purview DLP
  • Azure Security
  • AWS Security
  • Google Cloud Security
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • VirusTotal
  • Any.Run
  • Hybrid Analysis
  • MITRE ATT&CK Framework
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA CySA+
  • GCIH
  • GCIA

Responsibilities
  • Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms.
  • Investigate and triage security incidents.
  • Escalate incidents according to established procedures.
  • Analyze phishing emails and malware-related events.
  • Monitor endpoint security solutions.
  • Document investigations, findings, and response activities.
  • Work with senior analysts during incident response.
  • Create and update incident tickets.
  • Follow documented security operations procedures.
  • Support continuous monitoring of enterprise security environments.

Mandatory Requirements
  • 2+ years of IT or Cybersecurity experience
  • Hands-on SOC experience
  • SIEM monitoring experience
  • Security incident triage experience
  • Windows administration knowledge
  • Basic Linux knowledge
  • Networking fundamentals
  • Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) experience
  • IT ticketing system experience
  • Phishing investigation experience
  • Malware analysis fundamentals
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Willingness to work the required shifts

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