SOC Analyst II in Orlando, Florida at Veterans Enterprise Technology Solutions Inc

Staffing Pros, a division of VETS Inc., is recruiting for a full-time SOC Analyst II onsite in Orlando, FL.

As the Security Operations Center (SOC) operates around the clock, this role requires participation in a rotating shift schedule. Shifts may vary in length, typically ranging from 8 to 14 hours, and will cover all hours of the day to ensure continuous operational coverage.

Responsibilities:

• Performs the daily operation activities of the SOC, ensuring effective detection, analysis, and response to security incidents across both unclassified and classified networks.
• Implements strategic plans for the SOC to improve security posture, incident response capabilities, and threat intelligence.
• Complies with relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing unclassified and classified information security.
• Participates in the response to security incidents, coordinating with both unclassified and classified network teams to mitigate threats and recover from security breaches.
• Collects, analyzes, and disseminates threat intelligence across both network domains, facilitating proactive defense measures.
• Conducts continuous monitoring of the security posture of both network types, analyzing security events and alerts to identify potential threats.
• Implements and manages security tools and technologies used for monitoring, analysis, and defense of the SOC's networks.
• Prepares cybersecurity and RMF documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree with 1+ year of relevant experience, OR Associate’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience. 6 years of directly related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• Possesses the following certification:
  • Security+ CE
• Hands-on experience supporting Incident Response activities
• Practical experience applying STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) compliance
• Working experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools
• Applied knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Must be able to work on site 5 days a week.
• Must be able to support shift work.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Windows and Linux (RHEL).
• Possess one the following certifications:
  • CySA+, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP