Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

About

Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence is a global leader in digital reality solutions. The role is a remote position open to candidates in the United States. The SOC Analyst will play a crucial role in the organization’s cybersecurity strategy by monitoring security alerts, responding to incidents, and managing security tools to enhance the overall security posture.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring Security Alerts: Constantly monitor security alerts and notifications generated by various security tools and systems.
• Incident Detection and Response: Identify and investigate security incidents, analyzing the nature of the threat and taking appropriate actions to mitigate and contain.
• Security Incident Handling: Execute incident response procedures, including coordinating with other teams, documenting incidents, and ensuring timely resolution.
• Log Analysis: Analyze security event logs and other data sources to identify potential security incidents or anomalies.
• Threat Intelligence: Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends to enhance the organization’s security posture.
• Security Tool Management: Manage and operate security tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System), and endpoint protection systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other IT and security teams to share information and improve overall security.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, investigations, and security procedures.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement efforts, suggesting enhancements to security policies, processes, and technologies.

Skills / Requirements

• 1‑3 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
• Proficiency in using security tools, knowledge of network protocols, and experience with incident response procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to quickly assess and respond to security incidents.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with team members, management, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and evolving cybersecurity landscape.
• Works well in a collaborative team environment and is willing to contribute to the success of the overall security program.
• Certifications: Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity.

Benefits

• “If you can see it, you can do it.”
• Commitment to creating an environment that is truly supportive by providing the resources needed to fully support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world.
• Recognized as one of the most engaged and enabled workplaces in the Korn Ferry workplace effectiveness survey.
• Emphasis on diverse and inclusive teams as critical to the success of people and business.
• Inclusive workplace that does not discriminate; embraces differences and is fully committed to creating equal opportunities, an inclusive environment, and fairness for all.
• Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate—speak up and be yourself; you are valued here.

Company Overview

Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division helps clients design, construct, and operate more profitable, safe, and sustainable industrial facilities. Founded in 2017, the division is headquartered in Madison, Alabama, USA, with a workforce of 10,001+ employees.