Overview
On Site
USD 50.00 - 60.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Mentorship
Continuous Improvement
Advanced Analytics
GCIA
GCIH
GSEC
Microsoft
Management
Analytics
Workflow
Orchestration
API
System On A Chip
Incident Management
Security Operations
Cyber Security
Information Security
Security Analysis
Malware Analysis
Splunk
Cloud Computing
Taxes
Life Insurance
Partnership
Collaboration
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Description
1. Prior experience with Microsoft Sentinel
About the Role:
We're seeking an experienced SOC Analyst with strong expertise in security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) to join our team. In this role, you'll leverage Microsoft Sentinel and automation capabilities to enhance our threat detection and incident response operations while mentoring junior analysts and driving continuous improvement in our security operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor, analyze, and investigate complex security alerts and events using Microsoft Sentinel and integrated security tools
Design, develop, and maintain SOAR playbooks and automation workflows to streamline incident response processes
Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents, including log correlation, threat hunting, and advanced analytics
Lead incident response efforts for medium to high-severity security events, leveraging automated response capabilities
Create and optimize analytics rules, KQL queries, and detection logic within Microsoft Sentinel
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in a SOC or security operations role
Active GIAC certification (GCIA, GCIH, GMON, GSEC, or other relevant GIAC credential)
Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel (workspace management, analytics rules, KQL queries, workbooks, and incident management)
Demonstrated expertise in MS-Sentinel as SOAR and security automation (playbook development, workflow orchestration, API integrations)
Skills
Soc, Incident response, Security operations, Cyber security, Threat hunting, Information security, Security, Analysis, Malware, SOAR platforms, Splunk enterprise, Cloud
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fairfax, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Fairfax,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
1. Prior experience with Microsoft Sentinel
About the Role:
We're seeking an experienced SOC Analyst with strong expertise in security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) to join our team. In this role, you'll leverage Microsoft Sentinel and automation capabilities to enhance our threat detection and incident response operations while mentoring junior analysts and driving continuous improvement in our security operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor, analyze, and investigate complex security alerts and events using Microsoft Sentinel and integrated security tools
Design, develop, and maintain SOAR playbooks and automation workflows to streamline incident response processes
Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents, including log correlation, threat hunting, and advanced analytics
Lead incident response efforts for medium to high-severity security events, leveraging automated response capabilities
Create and optimize analytics rules, KQL queries, and detection logic within Microsoft Sentinel
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in a SOC or security operations role
Active GIAC certification (GCIA, GCIH, GMON, GSEC, or other relevant GIAC credential)
Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel (workspace management, analytics rules, KQL queries, workbooks, and incident management)
Demonstrated expertise in MS-Sentinel as SOAR and security automation (playbook development, workflow orchestration, API integrations)
Skills
Soc, Incident response, Security operations, Cyber security, Threat hunting, Information security, Security, Analysis, Malware, SOAR platforms, Splunk enterprise, Cloud
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fairfax, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Fairfax,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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