Sr. SOC Analyst

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewFrom the largest Fortune 500 companies to the smallest, most innovative start-ups, we help organizations of all sizes navigate a constantly changing security and compliance landscape. We discover - and shut down - advanced cyber attacks. We keep watch over networks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 365 days a year. And we help commercial organizations efficiently adapt to demanding security compliance requirements.Job Description

The Senior SOC Analyst is responsible for providing effective security monitoring through triage, investigation, communication and reporting. You will independently investigate alerts from various security tools focusing on alerts of a malicious nature and potentially malicious events.

You will conduct complex investigations, determine if countermeasures are necessary, apply countermeasures, and escalate cases as needed. You'll perform threat hunting to identify potential compromise and identify IOCs and provide results of analysis to management. As a Senior SOC Analyst you will provide recommendations to improve security postures across multiple customers and platforms including recommendations for design improvements and product offerings.

The Senior SOC Analyst serves as a mentor and escalation point for junior analysts. You will also provide insight into growth opportunities for the team.

Responsibilities

Investigate and analyze network traffic including interpreting logs, packet captures, and network protocols

Conduct investigations of targeted threats using established frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain

Apply strong critical thinking and analytical skills to assess and respond to security incidents

Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences

Conduct targeted threat research using OSINT techniques to identify TTPs

Perform focused threat hunts on emerging threats on current threat landscape

Skillset

Hands-on experience with Endpoint, Detection, and Response (EDR) tools (Cortex XDR, Sentinel One, or Crowdstrike)

Proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems, including command-line usage to support process analysis

Ability to interpret and analyze scripts such as Python and PowerShell

In-depth knowledge of current threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging attack techniques

Understanding of system internals (e.g., processes, memory, registry)

Strong knowledge of network security principles

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical expertise to diverse audiences

Bilingual, able to speak and communicate in Spanish (Preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Security or related experience

At least 3 years of experience in a Security Operations, or similar role

Certifications (GSEC, SEC+, Network+) or equivalent work experience

Must be able to obtain government security clearance

This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers

Target Base Salary Range : $100,000- $110,000

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Security or related experience
• At least 3 years of experience in a Security Operations, or similar role
• Must be able to obtain background clearance as required by government customer
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel RequirementsUnder 10%Relocation ProvidedNonePosition TypeExperiencedReferral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S.Benefitsinclude :

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

PaidParental & Family Leave

and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.

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