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SOC Analyst

Crownsville, MD · On-site

  • Medical

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The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of ... The shift is day, evening, or night shift. * Monitor, protect, and defend the enterprise perimeter ...

SOC Analyst

Crownsville, MD

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of ... The shift is day, evening, or night shift. * Monitor, protect, and defend the enterprise perimeter ...

SOC Analyst

Crownsville, MD

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of ... The shift is day, evening, or night shift. * Monitor, protect, and defend the enterprise perimeter ...

SOC Analyst

Durham, NC · On-site

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site

$31.25 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Denver, CO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Durham, NC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Durham, NC · On-site

$31 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Denver, CO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Baltimore, MD

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$31.25 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

SOC Analyst

Baltimore, MD

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The SOC Analyst will monitor agency systems and daily log events to identify potential security ... Shift: 130pm to 10pm EST Sat to Wed OR 230pm EST to 11pm EST Sun to Thur All employees are ...

The SOC Analyst 1 supports the organization's security operations by monitoring security events ... This role involves shift work schedule to support our 24/7 operation, including weekends and ...

The SOC Analyst 2 supports the organization's security operations by conducting deeper ... This role involves shift work schedule to support our 24/7 operation, including weekends and ...

SOC Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Applicants must be comfortable supporting shift work in a 24/7 environment, have a minimum Top ... SOC personnel and assist in identifying malicious actors on customer networks. * Document analysis ...

Senior SOC Analyst

Morrisville, NC · Hybrid

$82K - $109K/yr

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  • PTO

The Senior SOC Analyst is an experienced cybersecurity professional responsible for handling ... The standard shift is 3pm-11pm EST, either Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday. What You'll Do

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SOC Analyst I

Herndon, VA · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

  • Medical

We are seeking a SOC Analyst I for a 12-month contract that is hybrid in Herndon, VA. ****this is a 24x7 SOC must be available to work any shift (shift will be consistent) ** Must be US Citizen or ...

SOC Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Applicants must be comfortable supporting shift work in a 24/7 environment, have a minimum Top ... SOC personnel and assist in identifying malicious actors on customer networks. * Document analysis ...

SOC Analyst L3

Cleveland, OH · Remote

$80K - $90K/yr

SOC Analyst L3 - Lead the Charge in Cyber Defense and Threat Investigation Salary Range: $80K-$90K Location: 100% Remote 1-2nd shift 5PM-1AM 1-3rd shift 1AM-9AM Are you a seasoned security operations ...

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How much do night shift soc analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift soc analyst in the United States is $35.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift SOC analyst?

To thrive as a Night Shift SOC Analyst, you need a solid background in cybersecurity concepts, intrusion detection, incident response, and relevant IT education or certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and ticketing platforms is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and resilience to work overnight hours are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure swift detection and response to security threats, maintaining organizational safety during critical non-business hours.

What are the typical challenges faced by night shift SOC analysts, and how can they be managed?

Night Shift SOC Analysts often encounter challenges such as working independently with limited support, maintaining alertness during off-peak hours, and quickly triaging potential threats overnight. Adapting to an overnight schedule can be demanding, but consistent sleep routines and healthy habits can help manage fatigue. Collaboration with daytime colleagues is usually maintained through detailed shift handovers and documentation. Being proactive in communication and organized in incident reporting ensures smooth transitions between shifts and effective threat management. Over time, adapting to the unique demands of the night shift can help analysts develop valuable skills like autonomy and rapid decision-making.

What is a night shift SOC analyst?

A Night Shift SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing an organization's cybersecurity during nighttime hours. They detect, investigate, and respond to security incidents to prevent breaches and minimize threats. Working in a 24/7 SOC, they use security tools like SIEMs, firewalls, and endpoint detection systems to assess real-time alerts. Their role is critical in maintaining continuous security coverage and ensuring swift incident response while most of the organization is offline.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Soc Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,833 per year, or $36 per hour.

SOC Analyst

DMI

Crownsville, MD • On-site

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

About DMI
DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com
About the Opportunity
DMI, LLC is looking for a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst with hands-on experience monitoring, detecting, and analyzing threats and cybersecurity events to identify and defend against validated intrusion events. Daily work includes monitoring network and system security events, conducting threat hunting through event data and activity logs, developing alarms for suspicious or malicious activity, escalating alerts to clients, and preparing reports to summarize detected activities.
The SOC Analyst executes and helps to create operational processes for consistent monitoring of client environments and should be familiar with a variety of security tools and technologies. The SOC Analyst additionally works to support the Incident Response Team by conducting monitoring and analysis during incident management engagements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The shift is day, evening, or night shift.
  • Monitor, protect, and defend the enterprise perimeter against malicious network traffic.
  • Monitor, protect, and defend internal networks and hosts against ongoing and emerging threats.
  • Enrich monitoring logs with contextual operation data from functional areas correlate events and identify security issues, threats, and vulnerabilities
  • Conduct security event analysis and validation, triage validated incidents, perform initial containment where feasible, research incident and enrich incident case documentation, and escalate the incident for further analysis, containment, and eradication.
  • Review and analyze threat intelligence information and proactively search application, system, network logs to hunt for and thwart relevant threats identified threats.
  • Prepare and perform shift handover briefing to communicate completed and pending activities, and relay situational awareness information.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Concept of Operations (CONOPS) to establish and continuously improve organization's operating knowledge base.
  • Participate in post-incident activities and contribute to lessons learned to improve security operations.
  • Provide support in preparation of management threat reports and briefings, and recommendations.
  • Provide sound technical recommendations that enable remediation of security issues.
  • Partner with security engineering to develop and refine SIEM correlation rules.
  • Utilize advanced threat models, SIEM use cases, and incident response playbooks.

Qualifications
Education and Years of Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in computer science, information systems, engineering, business, or a related scientific or technical disciplines. Master's Degree is preferred.
  • CompTIA CySA+ certification/ or a CompTIA Security+ (or other relevant IAT Level II/III Certification) along with one of the following:
    • CEH
    • CFR
    • CCNA Cyber Ops
    • CCNA-Security
    • GCIA
    • GCIH
    • GICSP
    • Cloud+
    • SCYBER
    • PenTest+
  • Experience analyzing intrusion events such phishing emails, malware, privileges misuse, traffic indicating potential malicious activities such DoS/DDoS, brute force, data loss through exfiltration/ inadvertent disclosure.
  • Applied experience of threat analysis model/frameworks such Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, Pyramid of Pain etc.
  • Working knowledge of advanced threat Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs).
  • Applied experience with network traffic analysis with tools like Wireshark
  • Applied experience with a variety of Opensource threat research tools/platforms such as Virus Total
  • Working knowledge of network and security architecture principles such as defense-in-depth
  • Experience with proprietary security protection/detections tools such as Firewall, Host and Network IDS/IPS, Anti-Virus, EDR, URL Filtering Gateways, Email Filtering Gateways, DLP tools, and SIEM tools such as Splunk etc.
  • Capable of working independently, establishing priorities and managing task completion within set SLAs
  • Able to communicate effectively through writing, speaking, and presenting to client technical representatives.
  • Team player capable of productively contributing to the client mission by supporting fellow teammates in a dynamic growing and changing environment.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience with mid-to-advance level malware analysis
  • Experience creating detailed queries and scripts, such as regular expressions, for log, event and correlation analysis.
  • Experience scripting in Python, PowerShell, VBScript

Background Requirements: Successful completion of a Fingerprint background investigation.
Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: None required for this position.
Location: Crownsville, MD (100% onsite) Day Shift/Night Shift
Working at DMI
DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:
  • Do What's Right - We lead with honesty and integrity.
  • Own the Outcome - We take responsibility and deliver.
  • Deliver for Our Customers - We are relentless about delivering value.
  • Think Bold, Act Smart - We innovate with purpose.
  • Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success.

These values aren't just ideals-they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:
  • Convenience/Concierge - Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
  • Development - Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
  • Financial - Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
  • Recognition - Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
  • Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.

DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.
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Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.