As a full-time SOC Analyst working remotely, the candidate will be responsible for protecting the organization's on-premises and cloud environments through security monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, and vulnerability analysis. Key responsibilities Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts from various security platforms Perform incident response and threat hunting activities, including alert triage and root cause analysis Advise on vulnerability management and provide guidance on system hardening and secure configurations Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum of 5 years of security experience with proficiency in SOC duties, including threat detection and incident response Experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, and other security telemetry for investigating security events Strong understanding of incident response, threat hunting, and security investigation workflows Relevant technical security certification required, with preferred certifications including CompTIA CySA+, GIAC GCIH, or equivalent