Senior SOC Analyst

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, NC
Job Description
WGU is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to lead advanced security monitoring and incident response efforts, ensuring a strong and resilient security posture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in IT Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in information security operations
  • Expertise in SIEM platforms and security content development
  • Hands-on experience with intrusion detection/prevention (Mimecast), endpoint protection (CrowdStrike or Carbon Black), and vulnerability management
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework and cloud security principles
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Legal assistance and identity protection
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Discounted WGU tuition for you and your family
  • Flexible PTO and Sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional paid leaves, including parental leave
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