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DensityAI

SOC Design Verification

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$160K - $195K/yr

About the role Own SOC-level verification and emulation for our AI accelerator silicon. Work with ... Visa Sponsorship DensityAI sponsors qualified candidates for H-1B, O-1, TN, E-3, and other ...

DensityAI

SOC Design Verification

Mountain View, CA

$200K - $350K/yr

About the role Own SOC-level verification and emulation for our AI accelerator silicon. Work with ... Visa Sponsorship DensityAI sponsors qualified candidates for H-1B, O-1, TN, E-3, and other ...

DensityAI

SOC Design Verification

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$200K - $350K/yr

About the role Own SOC-level verification and emulation for our AI accelerator silicon. Work with ... Visa Sponsorship DensityAI sponsors qualified candidates for H-1B, O-1, TN, E-3, and other ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Austin, TX

$171K - $302K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Austin, TX

$171K - $302K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$139K - $258K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Austin, TX

$171K - $302K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$139K - $258K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$147K - $272K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

SoC Power Spec Engineer

Austin, TX

$181K - $318K/yr

Your main responsibilities will be: -Modeling power dissipation at the SOC level, including Neural ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

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How much do soc level 1 jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for soc level 1 in the United States is $96,093.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SOC Level 1 job?

A SOC Level 1 job is an entry-level position in a Security Operations Center (SOC) responsible for monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and escalating incidents as needed. Analysts use security tools like SIEM systems to detect suspicious activity and respond to cyber threats. They also document incidents, follow standard operating procedures, and collaborate with higher-tier analysts for deep investigations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of cybersecurity concepts are essential for this role.

What does a typical workday look like for a SOC Level 1 analyst?

As a SOC Level 1 analyst, your day often begins with monitoring security alerts and events across various systems using specialized monitoring tools. You'll spend much of your time investigating suspicious activities, documenting findings, and escalating potential incidents to senior analysts or other IT teams as necessary. Collaboration with colleagues, following established incident response procedures, and maintaining detailed logs are integral parts of the role. While the environment is fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure due to the importance of real-time threat detection, the position provides an excellent foundation for learning and advancing within the cybersecurity field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Soc Level 1 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SOC Level 1 analyst, you need foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network monitoring, and incident response—usually backed by a degree in IT, computer science, or relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+. Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, ticketing systems, and basic scripting is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills can help you stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for quickly identifying and escalating security incidents, ensuring ongoing protection of organizational assets.

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Cybersecurity Instructor (Ethical Hacking, SOC, Web Pentesting, AI Security)

Cybersecurity Instructor (Ethical Hacking, SOC, Web Pentesting, AI Security)

Educate 360 LLC

Remote

$49K - $66K/yr

Contractor

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Contract
Description
Classification: Contract
Location: Remote (Live Online or In-Person Training)
Contract Type: Part-time / Per-Course
About Educate 360
Educate 360 is a family of specialized brands with a joint mission: to help individuals and organizations gain the skills needed to thrive in today's technology-led and innovative-driven economy. Educate 360 develops integrated solutions across brands to achieve enterprise customers' learning & development goals in Management & Leadership, Data Science, and IT skills. With locations across the U.S. and Europe, we have brought our instructor-led and on-demand training, coaching, and consulting to numerous individuals and organizations.
Role Summary
We are seeking experienced several contract instructors to deliver live, online training for TCM Security courses. These classes emphasize applied learning through labs, real scenarios, and interactive instruction, helping students build confidence and job ready capabilities in ethical hacking, penetration testing, security operations, and emerging areas like AI security. TCM Security
We are looking for experienced contract instructors to teach one or more of the following cybersecurity live training courses:
  • Ethical Hacker Bootcamp
  • Web Penetration Testing
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Level 1
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Level 2
  • AI Hacking 101

Instructors may specialize in one area or multiple topics. Instructors do not need to be able to teach all courses and can contract to teach just one of the courses provided below. Each course is instructor-led, interactive, and designed to give students practical skills they can use immediately in cybersecurity roles. TCM Certification
What You'll Teach
Ethical Hacker Bootcamp A multi-day bootcamp covering:
  • Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and reconnaissance.
  • Active Directory exploitation and defense.
  • Web application hacking basics.
  • Hands-on practical penetration testing skills and professional reporting. TCM Certification

Web Penetration Testing
Four days of live training that takes students from beginner to confident web application pentester, including vulnerability discovery and exploitation, with real-world labs and guided exercises. TCM Certification
SOC Level 1
Foundational security operations training focused on defensive monitoring, detection, incident analysis, and response. Prepares students for Tier 1 roles and certification exams. TCM Certification
SOC Level 2
More advanced defensive security skills, including threat hunting, complex incident investigation, SIEM analysis, and defensive tool workflows. TCM Certification
AI Hacking 101
An emerging topic that focuses on vulnerabilities in AI and large language models used in applications, and how attackers can exploit these weaknesses. TCM Certification
Main Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging, interactive live training sessions
  • Build and lead hands-on labs and exercises
  • Provide clear explanations of complex security concepts
  • Support students' learning with feedback and Q&A
  • Align lessons to certification goals and industry expectations
  • Participate in pre-class planning and post-session debrief
  • Collaborate with curriculum developers on updates

Must be US-based
Requirements
  • Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity
  • Proven expertise in at least one of the following areas:

o Ethical hacking and penetration testing
o Web application security
o Security operations and SOC analysis
o Defensive security monitoring and incident response
o AI security or adversarial machine learning
  • Practical experience with common tools (OSINT toolkits, SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, exploitation frameworks)
  • Experience teaching or mentoring in professional or academic settings
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly
  • Hands-on lab experience, including guiding students through real scenarios
  • Relevant industry certifications are a plus (e.g., OSCP, PNPT, PJPT, PSAA, GIAC)

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience teaching live cybersecurity bootcamps or workshops
  • Experience preparing students for certifications

Compensation/Schedule
  • Competitive hourly or per-session pay
  • Flexible schedule with remote teaching assignments
  • Opportunity for ongoing work with future cohorts

Why Educate 360?
We believe that great ideas emerge when people collaborate in an environment where thoughts and perspectives can be freely shared. Effective teamwork happens when every member feels empowered, valued, and respected. We are committed to fostering a culture where everyone is accepted, included, and encouraged to contribute in meaningful ways.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Educate 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, or veteran status.

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