SOC Level 3 Analyst & Incident Response Lead - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tier 3 SOC Analyst who will also function as the Incident Response Lead. This is a hybrid technical-leadership position focused on managing critical security events, conducting forensic investigations, and continuously enhancing the incident response program.

In Short

• Act as the final escalation point for complex security alerts and incidents.
• Conduct in-depth digital forensic investigations across endpoints, networks, and cloud infrastructure.
• Perform malware analysis, reverse engineering, and memory/disk analysis.
• Provide expert-level guidance to Tier 1 and Tier 2 SOC analysts.
• Correlate threat intelligence with incident data.
• Collaborate with SIEM engineers to optimize detection use cases.
• Lead and coordinate the incident response lifecycle.
• Own and maintain IR documentation.
• Drive continuous process improvement across SOC and IR operations.
• Ensure executive-level incident reporting is prepared and delivered.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center or Incident Response role.
• Proven experience leading major incident response efforts.
• Strong forensic analysis skills.
• Advanced proficiency in SIEM platforms and EDR tools.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability management and cloud security tools.
• Understanding of attacker TTPs and threat hunting methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with scripting and automation.
• Knowledge of security controls, network protocols, operating systems, and cloud environments.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Competitive salaries.
• 401K.
• Volunteer programs.
• Scholarship opportunities.
• Office amenities include a fitness center and cafe.