SOC Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

SOC Analyst (Cybersecurity): Lead Tier 2 security operations including investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents with an accent on real-time decision making and technical guidance. Focus on incident response, threat hunting, and collaboration with engineering and DevOps teams to maintain secure and compliant environments.

Location: Hybrid work schedule with 4 days onsite in El Dorado Hills, California and 1 weekend day remote

Company

hirify.global is a leading cybersecurity company specializing in zero-trust privileged access management and end-to-end encryption solutions, trusted globally and compliant with major security standards.

What you will do

• Lead investigation and response to escalated security alerts and incidents
• Provide operational command and technical guidance during shifts
• Analyze endpoint, network, and cloud logs to reconstruct attack timelines
• Execute and improve incident response playbooks and detection rules
• Conduct proactive threat hunting and validate security tool data integrity
• Collaborate with IT, DevSecOps, and compliance teams to mitigate vulnerabilities

Requirements

• Must be located in or near El Dorado Hills, California for hybrid work
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Cybersecurity or related field
• 2-4 years experience in SOC, incident response, or cyber defense roles
• Experience with SIEM platforms and EDR technologies
• Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat actor tactics
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Strong communication skills for incident reporting and coordination

Nice to have

• Certifications like GCIA, GCIH, CySA+, CEH
• Experience with SOAR platforms and cloud-native security services
• Background in root cause analysis and purple-team exercises
• Experience supporting regulated environments (SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISO 27001)

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance including domestic partnerships
• Employer paid life insurance and supplemental life coverage
• Voluntary short and long term disability insurance
• 401K retirement plan with Roth and traditional options
• Generous paid time off including bereavement and jury duty
• Above market annual bonuses