Cyber Security Operations Engineer/Cyber Security Analyst/SOC Analyst/Hybrid/TX

Addison, TX, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
On-site
$20 - $33/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Security Operations
  • FOCUS
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Cyber Security
  • System On A Chip
  • Security Engineering
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Communication
  • Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker
  • Digital Forensics
  • Python
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Bash
  • SIEM
  • Splunk
  • Log Analysis
  • Email Security
  • Scripting
  • ServiceNow
  • Documentation
  • ROOT
  • Incident Management
  • Security Controls
  • Collaboration
  • Impact Analysis
  • International Relations
  • Investor Relations
  • Information Retrieval

Summary

This is an urgent, hybrid role in Addison, TX with a large global healthcare and pharmaceutical services organization. The sits on a security operations team running CrowdStrike Falcon, a SIEM, and an email security gateway across an enterprise environment, with a focus on incident response, threat hunting, and detection.

They need someone who has already worked a SOC and is ready to step into the engineer seat. You will be the escalation point for junior analysts, support major incident response efforts, and tune the tooling that makes detection work. The team supports a global user base. If you are a SOC analyst or security engineer with a few years under your belt and want more ownership over incident response and detection, this is a strong step up.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 3 to 5 years of combined IT and cybersecurity experience, with time spent in a SOC or security engineering function
  • Experience with Splunk or a comparable SIEM for alert triage, correlation, and root cause analysis
  • Proven experience supporting major incident response activities and EDR detection and response
  • Strong written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical findings into clear language for non-technical stakeholders
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, including weekends

Desired Skills & Experience
  • Security certification such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or EC-Council CEH, or equivalent
  • Depth in digital forensics or threat hunting
  • Scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Experience developing detection rules and SOAR playbooks
  • Experience working with a managed detection and response provider

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown
  • 30% EDR/XDR (CrowdStrike Falcon): detection, investigation, and response
  • 25% SIEM (Splunk): alert triage, correlation, and log analysis
  • 15% Email security gateway: phishing and email threat investigation
  • 10% Threat hunting and MITRE ATT&CK-aligned analysis
  • 10% Scripting and detection/SOAR playbook development
  • 10% ServiceNow: incident documentation and ticketing

Daily Responsibilities
  • 65% Hands On: Investigating and correlating suspicious events, determining root cause, supporting incident response, performing proactive and reactive threat hunting, and recommending changes to security controls and procedures
  • 35% Team Collaboration: Guiding junior analysts on event monitoring, partnering with cross-functional teams, conducting business impact analysis, and participating in IR exercises and drills
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 891998
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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