Piper Companies is looking to fill the role of SOC Engineer II for a Cloud and Technology company located in Morrisville, NC. The SOC Engineer II focus on Tier 2 security Monitoring along with hands-on experience utilizing Splunk and AWS. The SOC Engineer II role requires time in-office 2 days per week in Morrisville, NC. Responsibilities of the SOC Engineer II Include: * Secret clearance required to support secure SOC and SIEM operations * Hybrid location, ability to work onsite in RTP NC or Fulton MD two days per week on Tuesday and Thursday * Splunk engineering expertise including dashboard creation, analytics development, SPL proficiency, and data onboarding * AWS and cloud security experience with AWS Config, cloud integrations, and multi-cloud security tooling * SOC operational experience with Tier 2 SOC skills or strong incident response fundamentals and willingness to join an on-call rotation Qualifications for the SOC Engineer II Include: * 2+ years of Professional SOC engineering experience * Develop Splunk detections by building dashboards, correlation searches, knowledge objects, and optimized analytics within Splunk ES * Manage data onboarding by integrating security data sources, normalizing logs, troubleshooting ingestion, and improving visibility * Support incident response through deep-dive investigations, threat containment, and participation in scheduled on-call rotations * Enhance cloud security by supporting AWS integrations, security tooling, and cloud-based detection improvements * Collaborate with SOC and engineering to improve detection coverage, operational efficiency, and overall SIEM performance Compensation for the SOC Engineer II include: * $100,000-$120,000 * Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Sick leave if required by law, and Holidays This job opens for applications on 7/23/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. Keywords: SOC, SOC engineer II, Security, Secret clearance, Cloud Security, Tier II #LI-EB1 #HYBRID