Lincoln IT is a leading provider of IT solutions and managed services, supporting organizations across finance, legal, healthcare, and other industries. For over 25 years, we’ve built our reputation on technical expertise, exceptional client service, and a commitment to delivering secure, reliable, and scalable IT solutions.
Our Network and Security Operations Centers play a critical role in protecting our clients’ infrastructure and ensuring operational excellence. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth.
Position OverviewWe are looking for a motivated Junior NOC/SOC Analyst to join our operations team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity who is eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. The Analyst will provide first-line monitoring and support for network performance and security events, escalating issues as needed to senior engineers.
Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork Operations (NOC):
Monitor network, server, and system health using monitoring tools.
Identify and escalate performance issues, outages, or service interruptions.
Perform basic troubleshooting and document findings in the ticketing system.
Assist with scheduled maintenance and routine operational checks.
Security Operations (SOC):
Monitor SIEM dashboards and security alerts.
Conduct initial analysis of suspicious activity and escalate confirmed incidents.
Assist with vulnerability scanning and reporting.
Follow documented playbooks for common security events.
Associate’s degree or coursework in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
Basic understanding of networking concepts (IP addresses, firewalls, VPNs, DNS).
Familiarity with common cybersecurity threats (phishing, malware, brute force attacks).
Knowledge of or exposure to monitoring tools or SIEM platforms a plus.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
CompTIA A+ or ITF+
CompTIA Network+ or Security+
Any relevant vendor certifications (Microsoft, Cisco, etc.)
Eagerness to learn and grow in IT operations and cybersecurity.
Ability to follow processes and escalate issues appropriately.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
Team player with good interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
A collaborative and fast-growing team environment
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What We Do
Lincoln Computer Services is a professional and managed services provider with a commitment to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions to business enterprises in the New York metropolitan area. Our mission is to make your IT infrastructure an asset for your business by eliminating complexity and helping to maximize return on technology investment.
Founded in 1998 as a systems integration consulting firm, Lincoln has evolved into a recognized IT business consultancy with a wide-reaching solution focus. Our success has been largely attributed to our ability to constantly adapt to the changing business, fiscal and technology requirements of our customers and to respond quickly to the key forces which have shaped our industry. In an effort to meet the growing demands of our client base while simultaneously focusing on on-going cost reduction, we shifted our strategy to include best-of-breed technology partnerships; expanding our solution focus and vastly enhancing our traditional systems integration business.
Our sales and technical engineering staff design, source, configure, implement, and support innovative IT solutions. We enable businesses to utilize critical resources for business growth, while we keep your network up and running at optimal performance. Lincoln’s team of certified engineers is proficient in providing the highest level of support, including: Cloud Computing, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Managed IT Services and Professional IT Services. The breadth and depth of our offering is what differentiates us in the marketplace
