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Soc Engineer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

$130K - $135K/yr

Background in SOC operations, detection engineering, threat hunting, or cyber threat intelligence. * Must be comfortable supporting a weekend schedule. ( 2 nd Shift WEEKEND schedule, Wednesday ...

$130K - $135K/yr

Background in SOC operations, detection engineering, threat hunting, or cyber threat intelligence. * Must be comfortable supporting a weekend schedule. ( 2 nd Shift WEEKEND schedule, Wednesday ...

Security Architect/vCISO

Duluth, GA · On-site

$59.75 - $77.25/hr

Collaborate with internal delivery teams (SOC, engineering, GRC) to ensure security solutions are implemented according to design. * Stay current on emerging threats, security technologies, and ...

Security Architect/vCISO

Duluth, GA · On-site

$59.75 - $77.25/hr

Collaborate with internal delivery teams (SOC, engineering, GRC) to ensure security solutions are implemented according to design. * Stay current on emerging threats, security technologies, and ...

Security Architect/vCISO

Duluth, GA · Remote

$59.75 - $77.25/hr

Collaborate with internal delivery teams (SOC, engineering, GRC) to ensure security solutions are implemented according to design. * Stay current on emerging threats, security technologies, and ...

Security Architect/vCISO

Duluth, GA · On-site

$59.75 - $77.25/hr

Collaborate with internal delivery teams (SOC, engineering, GRC) to ensure security solutions are implemented according to design. * Stay current on emerging threats, security technologies, and ...

Partner effectively with SOC, IR, IT, and Cloud/Platform Engineering to align workflows and implement remediation actions safely. * Create clear documentation and knowledge transfer materials to ...

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Partner with Detection Engineering and the SOC on logging coverage, telemetry quality, and the engineering pieces of response (privileged access tooling, isolation capabilities, evidence capture)

Serve as a central coordination point for communication between Security Operations Center (SOC), engineering teams, and leadership stakeholders * Facilitate cross-team alignment by ensuring timely ...

Expertise in C and C++ programming for microprocessor, microcontroller, and SoC architectures Expertise in bare metal, Deep knowledge of RTOS, device drivers, and multi-threaded application ...

AWS Cloud Engineer

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

Cloud Engineering | Type: Full-Time or Contract | Condition: Permanent or Contract | Location ... Experience working in compliance-driven environments (SOC 2, CMMC, HIPAA) a plus What You Will ...

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How much do soc engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for soc engineer in Georgia is $73,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,242.00 and $94,923.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do SOC engineers make?

SOC engineers typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with certifications like CISSP or CEH can earn higher salaries, especially in high-demand environments with specialized skills in security tools and incident response.

What is a SOC engineer?

A SOC (Security Operations Center) Engineer is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents within an organization. They configure security tools, investigate threats, and implement measures to protect networks and data from cyberattacks. SOC Engineers also create security policies, generate reports, and collaborate with analysts to improve incident detection and response. Their role is crucial in maintaining a company's cybersecurity posture and minimizing risks.

What does a SOC engineer do?

A typical day for a SOC Engineer involves monitoring security alerts, investigating potential threats, and collaborating with team members to respond to incidents quickly and effectively. You’ll review logs and network traffic, conduct vulnerability assessments, and document findings to ensure the organization’s systems remain secure. The role often requires working in shifts to provide 24/7 coverage, and there is frequent interaction with IT, risk management, and other business units. Over time, SOC Engineers can advance to senior analyst roles, specialize in threat intelligence, or move into cybersecurity leadership positions. This dynamic environment offers continuous learning opportunities and exposure to the latest security technologies and attack tactics.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a SOC engineer?

To thrive as a SOC (Security Operations Center) Engineer, you need expertise in cybersecurity concepts, incident response, threat analysis, and a relevant degree or certifications like CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH. Familiarity with SIEM platforms (such as Splunk or QRadar), firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability scanning tools is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills enable SOC Engineers to detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents efficiently, protecting organizational assets from cyber threats.

What job categories do people searching Soc Engineer jobs in Georgia look for? The top searched job categories for Soc Engineer jobs in Georgia are:
Infographic showing various Soc Engineer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,681 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Senior SOC Analyst - 2nd Shift Weekends

World Wide Technology

Kennesaw, GA • Remote

$62.50 - $64.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


World Wide Technology rating

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Job description

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in an operational security program.
  • Bachelor’s in computer science, information security, or equivalent experience/certifications.
  • The ability to balance security principles with business realities as part of a risk-managed program.
  • Hands‑on experience performing responsibilities aligned to incident response, security operations, and security initiatives.
  • Background in SOC operations, detection engineering, threat hunting, or cyber threat intelligence.
  • Must be comfortable supporting a weekend schedule. ( 2 nd Shift WEEKEND schedule, Wednesday – Sunday OR Saturday – Wednesday, from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM CT.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. We are unable to provide sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

Success Looks Like

  • Enhancing detection fidelity and reducing noise through thoughtful tuning and optimized detection logic.
  • Closing detection gaps with ATT&CK aligned analytics and proactive threat hunts.
  • Driving operational improvements by resolving inefficiencies and enabling the SOC to execute with greater speed, consistency, and confidence.

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of the salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $130,000 to $135,000 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that are not included in the base pay.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. When it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

  • Health and Wellbeing: Health (Medical & Prescription), Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers (MO & IL), Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
  • Financial Benefits : Competitive Pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Medical Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement, Day of Caring
  • Additional Perks: Family Planning Benefits, Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Voluntary Supplemental Accident/Illness/Hospital, Voluntary ID Theft, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

Note: This is not an all-encompassing list and should not be used as a complete description of the plan’s benefits. For more information, see our US Benefits Website

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for all!

If you require accessibility accommodation(s) or adjustment during any stage of the hiring process, please let your WWT Recruiter know. The recruiter will work with you to understand your needs and help ensure an accessible experience throughout the interview process. World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please emailtaposting@wwt.com.

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