85K–90K USD / year
Associate SOC Analyst
OtherRemote — United States
Published on 2026-11-10
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About this role
Investigate and respond to security alerts for Expel’s Managed Detection & Response service, covering endpoint and cloud environments. The role is designed for an early-career analyst, with training and mentorship to build investigation and threat-hunting skills.
About the company
Expel provides managed detection and response security services backed by software and human analysts. It helps organizations monitor threats and respond to incidents faster.
What you'll do
- Triage and investigate alerts from detection through resolution
- Collaborate with customer security teams to remediate incidents and strengthen defenses
- Conduct threat hunts and root-cause analysis
- Help improve detection and response processes
- Participate in 24x7 rotational coverage
What we're looking for
- Fundamental understanding of TCP/IP, operating systems, and common network protocols
- Experience with Windows, macOS, and Linux, including command-line use
- Awareness of O365, Okta, and cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and IDS/IPS tools
- Strong written communication, curiosity, integrity, and a client-first mindset
Nice to have
- 1–2 years of IT or security experience
- Interest in attacker techniques and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
Benefits
- 20% quarterly bonus
- Equity
- Unlimited PTO
- Work-location flexibility
- Up to 24 weeks of parental leave
- Health benefits