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Security Operations Center Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Corporate Security Agent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate ...

Corporate Security Agent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate ...

Corporate Security Agent

Atlanta, GA

$16.75 - $22/hr

Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate ...

Security Operations Team Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

The Opportunity As a SOC Team Lead, you'll help shape the daily operations and technical excellence of our Security Operations Center. You'll lead a team of analysts, guide complex investigations ...

Security Operations Team Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

The Opportunity As a SOC Team Lead, you'll help shape the daily operations and technical excellence of our Security Operations Center. You'll lead a team of analysts, guide complex investigations ...

Corporate Security Agent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate ...

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Collaborating with security operations center (SOC) analysts and threat detection engineers to prioritize, develop, tune, and maintain threat detection rules in Google SecOps to identify malicious ...

Collaborating with security operations center (SOC) analysts and threat detection engineers to prioritize, develop, tune, and maintain threat detection rules in Google SecOps to identify malicious ...

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How much do security operations center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for security operations center in Georgia is $16.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security operations center?

A Security Operations Center (SOC) job involves monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats in real time. SOC analysts use various security tools to identify suspicious activities, mitigate risks, and protect an organization's digital assets. They work in a team environment, following incident response protocols to contain threats and prevent breaches. SOC professionals also conduct vulnerability assessments, generate reports, and collaborate with other IT teams to strengthen security defenses. The role requires knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, and security technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the security operations center position?

To thrive in a Security Operations Center, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and certifications like CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly valued. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to quickly detect, analyze, and mitigate security threats while collaborating efficiently with IT and management teams.

What does a security operations center do?

A Security Operations Center (SOC) monitors and analyzes an organization’s security posture using tools like intrusion detection systems and security information and event management (SIEM) platforms. SOC analysts detect, respond to, and mitigate cybersecurity threats and incidents to protect critical systems and data around the clock.

Is a Security Operations Center an entry level job?

A Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst role can be entry-level, especially for positions requiring basic knowledge of cybersecurity tools and monitoring. However, many SOC roles prefer candidates with some experience, certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Cisco CCNA, and familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) systems. Advancement often involves gaining experience and additional certifications.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a security operations center role?

A typical day in a Security Operations Center involves monitoring network activity for suspicious behavior, responding to real-time security incidents, and conducting daily threat analysis using specialized software. SOC professionals often work in shifts within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment where quick decision-making and constant vigilance are required. Tasks may also include generating incident reports, performing vulnerability assessments, and coordinating with other departments to strengthen organizational security. This dynamic, hands-on role provides valuable experience and can serve as a strong foundation for advancing into more specialized cybersecurity positions.

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Infographic showing various Security Operations Center job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,826 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Part Time Weekday (M-F) Security Operations Center Dispatcher IN-OFFICE, NON-REMOTE

EyeQ Monitoring

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description:

This position is required to be in-office in Marietta, GA. No remote opportunities are available.


Shifts Available:

  • Monday-Friday 4:00am-8:00am- final shift selection to be discussed during interview

Based in Atlanta, GA, EyeQ Monitoring provides industry-leading security and business intelligence solutions to a variety of business sectors throughout the US.


We are seeking weekend Security Operations Center Dispatcher to become an integral part of our team. The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises through the use of surveillance technology from our Command Center - identifying key risks to staff and patrons.


Here at EyeQ, people matter. Any new team members we bring on have to live and breathe our core values, just like we do.


We value trusted partnerships.

We believe in the value of transparent, reliable and growing relationships with our team and customers and turn away people and businesses that don’t fit.


We build to last.

We focus on long-term solutions and spend requisite time to ensure our solutions will work the first time.


We take the hill.

We are excited to take on challenging work, find new solutions and technology frontiers, and attack problems others are scared of; as such, we celebrate failing fast, being transparent, and working with people who we trust to run up those hills with us.


We enjoy the journey.

We take our customer needs but not ourselves seriously; Our work is a part of our life we want to enjoy unapologetically; We are proud of the mission we are entrusted with and the team we get to serve with every day.


Responsibilities:

  • Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
  • Thoroughly examine alarms from sites to verify threats
  • Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
  • Request emergency personnel for high risk situations

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Fluent in the english language
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Available for evening and overnight shifts
  • Accepted candidates will be required to complete an online survey as well as drug and background checks

Experience:

  • Call Center Customer Service or Support: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Security or Loss Prevention: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Security guard license (Preferred)

Compensation + Benefits:

  • Full-time
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or other related fields, preferred
  • Familiarity with security equipment and surveillance technology
  • Ability to handle overnight work requirements
  • Strong attention to detail