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Req ID: 41979 Summary Security Operations Center Analyst II (SOC) Arlington, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for ...

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As a Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst at TQL, you'll help protect one of the nation's largest freight brokerage technology environments by leading the detection, investigation, and ...

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How much do security operations centre analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for security operations centre analyst in the United States is $44.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $54.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Security Operations Centre Analyst?

A Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst is a cybersecurity professional responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats within an organization. They work in a centralized team called a Security Operations Centre, using specialized tools to analyze security alerts and investigate potential incidents. SOC Analysts play a key role in protecting an organization's data and systems from cyberattacks by identifying vulnerabilities and coordinating incident response efforts. Their work helps ensure the organization's IT infrastructure remains secure and compliant with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Security Operations Centre Analyst?

To thrive as a Security Operations Centre Analyst, you need a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and network monitoring, typically backed by a degree in IT or cybersecurity and relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus solutions is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for quickly identifying and responding to threats. These competencies are vital for protecting organizational assets, minimizing risk, and ensuring rapid incident resolution in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges Security Operations Centre Analysts face when responding to security incidents?

Security Operations Centre Analysts often encounter challenges such as distinguishing genuine threats from false positives, managing multiple incidents simultaneously, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of rapidly evolving cyber threats. Effective communication with IT teams and stakeholders is also critical, especially when incidents require swift escalation or cross-departmental collaboration. Staying calm under pressure and continuously improving incident response processes are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring the organization's security posture remains strong.

What is the difference between Security Operations Centre Analyst vs Security Analyst?

AspectSecurity Operations Centre AnalystSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentSecurity operations centers, monitoring security alertsVarious settings including offices, consulting firms, or internal security teams
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in cybersecurity firms, large corporations, government agenciesBroadly in finance, healthcare, tech, and government sectors

The Security Operations Centre Analyst and Security Analyst roles share many certifications and work environments, often overlapping in responsibilities related to monitoring and analyzing security threats. However, SOC Analysts typically work within dedicated security centers focusing on real-time threat detection, while Security Analysts may have broader roles including policy development and risk assessment across various organizational levels.

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Infographic showing various Security Operations Centre Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,821 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Security Operations Center Analyst II (SOC)

On-site

Njvc LLC
1 - 5K employees

$60/hr

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Job description

Req ID: 41979

Summary Security Operations Center Analyst II (SOC) Arlington, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

We deliver essential IT services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interest of our nation. SecuriGence is seeking a talented Security Operations Center Analyst (SOC) to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation Through Intelligence.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor all identified devices and applications via provided dashboards on program networks

  • Perform event and incident management in accordance with established processes and procedures

  • Conduct backup and recovery procedures as needed

  • Analyze network events within all program networks

  • Report outages or incidents following guidelines and procedures

  • Responsible for security event monitoring utilizing SIEM toolsets

  • Detect, analyze, and respond to incidents, coordinate with other stakeholders forcontaining, eradicating, and recovering from an incident

  • Utilize security and operation analytics tools for log collection,analysis, and alerting

  • Performadditionaltasks or duties as directed by the NOSC Lead

  • Provide Mobile Phone support to include activating and deactivating SIM cards

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required.

  • Associate's degree with 2+ years relevant experience OR 4+ years relevant experience may substitute.

  • 2+ years relevant experience.

  • DoD IAT Level II Certification is required.

  • DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Successfully pass background and drug screening.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience with a variety of security tools such as: FireEye, WireShark, NetWitness, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, F5, tcpdump, Snort, Splunk, EMET, Bit9/Carbon Black, Stealthwatch, Ironport, McAfee ePO, Microsoft Defender, XSOAR, Nessus, Extrahop, Opentext NDR

  • 24/7 NOSC environment and understanding how it works while supporting commercial or government clients.

  • Cyber threat capabilities and technical capabilities to defend networks and systems.

  • Network operating systems, SLOs, and service expertise.

How youll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe theres always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Chenega MIOSs culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

Learn more about Chenegas impact on the world.

Chenega MIOS News- https://chenegamios.com/news/

Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team

We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links:

Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com

Glassdoor - https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Chenega-MIOS-EI_IE369514.11,23.htm

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/1472684/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chenegamios/

Estimated Salary/Wage

USD $52.29/Hr. Up to USD $60.00/Hr.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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