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PingWind

CSOC CIR Tier II Analyst

Hines, IL

... SOC) Description PingWind is seeking a Cyber Incident Response Tier II Analyst to support our VA customer at Hines, IL Martinsburg, WV, or Austin, TX. Certifications: Must currently have or be ...

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QUANTUM COMPUTING, INC.

IT Compliance Analyst

Tempe, AZ

$111K - $130K/yr

Job Title: IT Compliance Analyst Location: Tempe, AZ Division: Operations Department: IT Operations ... SOC 2, CMMC, etc.). Duties and Responsibilities ● IT Security Risk and Privacy Assessments ...

Ease Inc

GRC Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

You'll support our SOC 2 Type II cycle, conduct security and privacy reviews of new applications ... analyze millions of plant floor audits every year. With deployments in more than 40 countries and ...

Ease, Inc

GRC Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

You'll support our SOC 2 Type II cycle, conduct security and privacy reviews of new applications ... analyze millions of plant floor audits every year. With deployments in more than 40 countries and ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

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 Center "SOC" environment. Daily responsibilities of the SOC are ever changing, however, you can expect ...

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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

SOC Analyst II

Monterey, CA

$39 - $44/hr

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 ...

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Momentum

GRC Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

Own the internal SOC 2 Type II evidence collection process, keeping controls audit-ready year-round ... Analysis across the corporate entity and portfolio companies, define RTO/RPO for critical ...

Merci Technologies - Talent

GRC Analyst

Atlanta, GA · Remote

In a given month you might run a control assessment against NIST CSF, prepare evidence for a SOC 2 ... Conduct control assessments and gap analyses against frameworks including NIST CSF, NIST 800-53 ...

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How much do soc 2 analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for soc 2 analyst in the United States is $84,207.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SOC 2 Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SOC 2 Analyst, you need a solid understanding of information security principles, risk assessment methodologies, and relevant compliance frameworks, usually supported by a degree in information security or a related field. Familiarity with audit tools, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platforms, and certifications such as CISA or CISSP are commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help SOC 2 Analysts effectively interpret controls and coordinate with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring organizations meet SOC 2 requirements and maintain trust with clients and regulatory bodies.

What is a SOC 2 Analyst?

A SOC 2 Analyst is a professional who specializes in helping organizations achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance, which is a widely recognized standard for managing customer data based on five trust service criteria: security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. They assess internal controls, identify potential risks, and ensure that processes meet the requirements for a SOC 2 audit. SOC 2 Analysts also assist with preparing documentation, conducting risk assessments, and working with auditors to address any gaps or findings. Their work is essential for companies that handle sensitive client data and need to demonstrate trustworthiness to clients and partners.

What are some common challenges faced by SOC 2 Analysts when preparing for an audit?

SOC 2 Analysts often encounter challenges such as ensuring all relevant security controls are properly documented and consistently followed across departments. Coordinating with various teams to gather evidence and remediate gaps within tight deadlines can also be demanding. Additionally, staying updated on evolving compliance requirements and translating technical controls into auditor-friendly documentation requires strong communication and organizational skills. Proactively addressing these challenges helps ensure a smoother audit process and ongoing compliance.

What is the difference between Soc 2 Analyst vs Security Analyst?

AspectSoc 2 AnalystSecurity Analyst
CertificationsSOC 2, CISSP, CISACISSP, Security+, CEH
Work EnvironmentAuditing, compliance, risk assessmentThreat detection, incident response, security monitoring
Industry UsageIT service providers, SaaS companiesAny organization with cybersecurity needs

While both roles focus on security, a Soc 2 Analyst primarily ensures compliance with SOC 2 standards through audits and assessments, whereas a Security Analyst concentrates on protecting systems from threats and managing security incidents. The Soc 2 Analyst's work is more compliance and audit-oriented, often within service providers, while Security Analysts work across various industries to safeguard digital assets.

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Infographic showing various Soc 2 Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,207 per year, or $40.5 per hour.
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

viLogics

Ebensburg, PA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:

As a SOC Analyst at viLogics, you are a front-line cyber defender operating within the Total Secure Office 365 (TSO 365) framework-our fully managed cybersecurity and IT services platform. In this MSSP (Managed Security Services Provider) environment, you will work alongside elite engineers to deliver continuous threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation for our clients, across industries ranging from healthcare and education to manufacturing and state/local government.


This role requires deep analytical skills, collaborative instincts, and operational fluency in cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. Analysts must be comfortable supporting viLogics' proprietary FastTrack Cybersecurity Model, which includes fully integrated MDR/XDR, SIEM, SASE, PAM, and secure backup platforms.


Core Responsibilities:

Security Monitoring & Threat Detection

  • Monitor endpoints, servers, SaaS platforms (e.g., M365), and cloud workloads via viLogics integrated MDR/XDR platform.
  • Analyze events from viLogics' SIEM/SOAR environment and escalate based on criticality and workflows.
  • Apply threat intelligence feeds, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, and behavioral analytics to detect advanced persistent threats (APTs), ransomware, and zero-day exploits.

Incident Triage & Response

  • Lead real-time response to Tier 1 and Tier 2 security events using viLogics' TSO toolkits, including playbook-driven SOAR workflows.
  • Document incident reports with impact assessments and recommended mitigations; coordinate remediation with client IT teams or viLogics' Helpdesk.
  • Participate in post-incident reviews, ensuring lessons learned are documented and improvements applied to IR playbooks.

Operational Excellence & Automation

  • Tune correlation rules, detection logic, and alert thresholds to align with client risk profiles and compliance requirements (HIPAA, CMMC, PCI, etc.).
  • Recommend improvements for automated containment workflows (quarantining hosts, revoking credentials, etc.).
  • Assist with purple team exercises and tabletop simulations facilitated under viLogics' cyber readiness engagements.

Client-Facing Collaboration

  • Participate in monthly client briefings to review detected threats, trends, and security posture improvements.
  • Translate complex technical findings into executive-level insights during client calls and compliance audits.
  • Provide risk prioritization to clients leveraging viLogics' Cyber Exposure Index and SaaS Alert integrations.

Toolsets You'll Work With:

  • SIEM/SOAR: viLogics Internal SIEM/SOAR, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, LogRhythm, Cortex XSOAR
  • EDR/XDR/MDR: viLogics EDR, SentinelOne, Defender for Endpoint, Huntress, CrowdStrike (client-dependent)
  • IAM/PAM: ThreatLocker, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Duo
  • Network Security: DNS Filtering, ZTNA, SASE Netskope, Prisma Access)
  • Backup & DR: Veeam, Zerto, Rubrik, Air-Gap Immutable Storage
  • Compliance Integrations: CISv8, NIST 800-171, HIPAA, CMMC 2.0, PCI-DSS

Required Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years in a SOC, MSSP, or threat analyst role
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, and log analysis
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence platforms, and TTP correlation
  • Hands-on experience with at least one SIEM, one EDR/XDR platform, and identity protection tools
  • Solid knowledge of Microsoft 365 workloads, including Defender for Office, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint

Preferred Certifications:

  • CompTIA Security+ or CySA+
  • Microsoft SC-200: Security Operations Analyst
  • GIAC Certified Detection Analyst (GCDA)
  • EC-Council CSA / CEH
  • Kaseya One certifications
  • SentinelOne or CrowdStrike analyst certifications

What Sets This Role Apart at viLogics:

Work inside a Tier-3 SOC 2 Certified Data Center
Help clients qualify for $1.5M+ in bundled cybersecurity insurance
Operate in a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) environment with integrated SASE, SD-WAN, and PAM
Be part of a team that blends ITIL-based service delivery with cyber warfare-level response protocols

Career Trajectory:

  • Tier 2 / Tier 3 SOC Analyst
  • Cyber Threat Hunter
  • vCISO or Compliance Officer
  • DFIR Specialist or Security Engineer
  • TSO 365 Platform Architect

Work Environment:

  • Fully remote with optional travel to client locations or viLogics Data Centers
  • Rotational 24/7 coverage schedule with premium for overnight/weekend shifts
  • Collaborative, fast-paced security operations team focused on measurable impact and client security maturity

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