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Level Two Soc Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SOC Analyst II

Monterey, CA · On-site

$39 - $44/hr

As the SOC Analyst II, you will provide tier II cybersecurity support in a Security Operations ... Handle other tasks that tier II level of experience and talent can complete. * Design incident ...

SOC Analyst II

Monterey, CA · On-site

$39 - $44/hr

As the SOC Analyst II, you will provide tier II cybersecurity support in a Security Operations ... Handle other tasks that tier II level of experience and talent can complete. * Design incident ...

SOC Analyst 2 Location: Harrisburg PA (Onsite Only Role) We are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst 2 to support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities and help protect the confidentiality ...

The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of ... CompTIA CySA+ certification/ or a CompTIA Security+ (or other relevant IAT Level II/III ...

SOC Analyst

Crownsville, MD · On-site

$84K/yr

The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of ... CompTIA CySA+ certification/ or a CompTIA Security+ (or other relevant IAT Level II/III ...

The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of ... CompTIA CySA+ certification/ or a CompTIA Security+ (or other relevant IAT Level II/III ...

SOC Analyst Fulltime Onsite at 1 Technology Park | Harrisburg, PA 17110 Working Title: SOC Analyst ... 2. Analyze and interpret various information 3. Create queries, reports and scripts leveraging ...

Candidate must have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience as an analyst in a SOC or similar environment. * Working knowledge of SOC tools and their usage for detecting intrusion attempts.

Candidate must have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience as an analyst in a SOC or similar environment. * Working knowledge of SOC tools and their usage for detecting intrusion attempts.

Candidate must have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience as an analyst in a SOC or similar environment. * Working knowledge of SOC tools and their usage for detecting intrusion attempts.

Candidate must have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience as an analyst in a SOC or similar environment. * Working knowledge of SOC tools and their usage for detecting intrusion attempts.

SOC Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site

$31.25 - $40/hr

Candidate must have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience as an analyst in a SOC or similar environment. * Working knowledge of SOC tools and their usage for detecting intrusion attempts.

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How much do level two soc analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for level two soc analyst in the United States is $99,157.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Level Two Soc Analyst vs Level One Soc Analyst?

AspectLevel Two Soc AnalystLevel One Soc Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (preferred)CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
Work EnvironmentAdvanced security operations center, handling complex incidentsEntry-level monitoring and alert analysis
ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing complex threats, escalating incidents, and guiding junior staffMonitoring alerts, initial incident detection, basic analysis

The main difference between a Level Two Soc Analyst and a Level One Soc Analyst lies in experience, responsibilities, and complexity of tasks. Level Two analysts handle more complex security incidents, require advanced certifications, and often guide Level One staff. Level One analysts focus on basic monitoring and alert analysis. Both roles are essential in a security operations team, but Level Two analysts bring deeper expertise and problem-solving skills.

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SOC Analyst II

Monterey, CA • On-site

$39 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide tier II cybersecurity support in a Security Operations Center environment, including monitoring, analyzing threats, and conducting vulnerability assessments.

  • Lead incidents from alert to resolution by leveraging threat intelligence, reviewing asset data, and coordinating remediation efforts.

  • Review and create incident reports, manage security monitoring tools, and assist with updating incident response procedures.


Job description

Overview
Now Hiring at AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Epsilon, Inc. has joined AMERICAN SYSTEMS! As one organization, we offer expanded resources, streamlined operations, and increased opportunities for growth and development.
Join us to be part of a dynamic, collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and customer success.
Responsibilities
An Average Day:
As the SOC Analyst II, you will provide tier II cybersecurity support in a Security Operations Center "SOC" environment. Daily responsibilities of the SOC are ever changing, however, you can expect to regularly conduct vulnerability assessments, analyze cyber threats, monitor the email gateway and create reports on all confirmed or suspicious activities. You will work closely with the Tier I and other Tier II personnel to effectively and efficiently provide optimum service to our customers as well as assist with training SOC Analyst I team members when needed. Additionally, in this position you will:
  • Use intrusion detection technologies to apply techniques for identifying host and network-based intrusions.
  • Create, update, and resolve incident tickets that have been tasked to Tier II and appropriately document all alerts and incidents in the ticketing system.
  • Review asset discovery and vulnerability assessment data.
  • Lead incidents from alert to resolution:
    • Leverage emerging threat intelligence (Indicators of Compromise, updated rules, etc.) to identify affected systems and the scope of the attack.
    • Review and collect asset data (logs, configurations, running processes, ) on these systems for further investigation.
    • Determine and direct remediation and recovery efforts including tasking of IHT1 as needed.
    • Determine and request engineering, forensics, or threat intelligencesupport.
    • Inform and brief status of incidents to CSOC manager, CISO, DCIO, or CIO.
  • May manage and configure security monitoring tools (SIEM, IDS, Firewall, Access Control Lists, etc.) to mitigate existing threats / vulnerabilities.
  • Interface and take guidance from the CSOC manager (government position).
  • Review trouble tickets generated by Tier 1.
  • Review threat intel and create notifications and share with specified personnel.
  • Handle other tasks that tier II level of experience and talent can complete.
  • Design incident response for cloud service models.
  • Perform damage assessments.
  • Preserve evidence integrity according to standard operating procedures or national standards.
  • Protect networks against (e.g., NIPS, anti-malware, restrict/prevent external devices, spam filters).
  • Recognize and categorize types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks.
  • Secure network communications.
  • Use security event correlation Tools.
  • Identify, capture, contain, and report malware.
  • Utilize the SOC standard operating procedures (SOP) to perform daily tasks, resolve incidents and preserve evidence integrity. May provide input for and assist with updating procedures.

Qualifications
  • As a requirement of this position, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C).
  • Must hold an active Dept. of War Top Secret Clearance.
  • At least three (3) years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or cyber forensics and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Hold at least one certification as required by DoD 8570.01-M and DoD Directive 8140.01, IAT Level II or higher.
  • Must hold at least one of the following additional certifications: CompTIA CASP+, GIAC GCIH, Microsoft AZ-500, Microsoft SC-200, Splunk Core Certified Advanced Power User
  • Must have extensive experience working with various security methodologies, standard operating procedures, processes, and workflows. Experience configuring and implementing various technical security solutions, extensive experience providing analysis and trending of security log data from a large number of heterogeneous security devices.
  • Experience with some or all of the following is required:
    • Computer networking concepts, OSI model, and network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services, and network security
    • Host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities lists).
    • network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth).
    • Network traffic analysis methods and packet-level
    • Cyber threats and vulnerabilities; cyber-attack stages, classes of attacks and attackers; cyber defense and information security policies, procedures, and
    • Incident response and handling methodologies, incident categories, and timelines for
    • Intrusion detection methodologies and techniques for detecting host and network-based intrusions.
    • Malware analysis concepts and
    • cloud service models and how those models can limit incident
    • Application Security Risks (e.g. Open Web Application Security Project Top 10 list)
    • System administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques as well as data backup and
    • System and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code).
  • Experience with the following: JIRA (Atlassian issue tracking system), Palo Alto Firewall, SNORT IDS, AlienVault SIEM, Barracuda Mail Spam / Virus Firewall, and HBSS.
  • This team operates in a 24/7 shift environment. 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts run Monday - Thursday or Friday - Monday, are 10 hours per day and rotate every 3 months.

Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $39.00/Hr. - USD $44/Hr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
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