Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite/week preferred; remote considered for exceptional candidates)
Type: Contract
Overview:
Our client, a leading enterprise organization based in Atlanta, is undergoing a Security Operations Center (SOC) transformation and is seeking two experienced SOC Analysts to augment their Cyber Defense team. These individuals will play a key role in supporting day-to-day SOC functions while contributing to strategic transformation efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced triage and analysis of security incidents and alerts.
- Collaborate closely with Level 3 Cyber Defense engineers and leadership to improve detection, response, and recovery capabilities.
- Provide consulting support as needed during the ongoing SOC transformation.
- Help drive improvements in incident response workflows, playbooks, and tools.
- Participate in threat hunting, vulnerability management, and other proactive defense activities.
- Engage with internal stakeholders to share insights and support cross-functional security efforts.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 3–7+ years of hands-on experience in a SOC environment, with a strong understanding of security monitoring, SIEM tools, and incident response procedures.
- Previous experience in a Level 2 or Level 3 SOC role preferred.
- Familiarity with cyber defense best practices, frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK), and enterprise security tooling.
- Ability to contribute to SOC process improvements and transformation initiatives.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings to senior leadership.
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ActiveSoft is a leading provider of technical and professional staffing solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-sized clients across North America. We provide IT Staffing Solutions (Contract, Contract-to-Hire, and Direct Hire) for mission-critical positions across North America. With a core focus on Information Technology, Business Applications, Accounting & Finance, Telecommunications, and Engineering, and a proven recruiting model, Active Soft has become one of the most in-demand staffing companies around for providing contract, contract to hire, and permanent staffing solutions. Active Soft provides mission-critical custom solutions, business, and technology strategy, system design, architecture, application implementation, network systems integration and managed services.
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