SOC Analyst

  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted 11 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

SOC Analyst
Security Automation
SOAR
SIEM
Python
PowerShell
Incident Response
Threat Detection
Log Analysis
Threat Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Automation Workflows
Security Monitoring
Technical Documentation
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Job Details

Job Title: SOC Analyst

Location: Calgary, AB (Onsite)

Duration/Term: Long-Term Contract

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced SOC Analyst with a strong background in security automation, incident response, and SOAR/SIEM integration. The ideal candidate will lead automation initiatives within the Security Operations Center (SOC), leveraging scripting and orchestration tools to streamline threat detection and response processes. This role requires hands-on expertise in Python, PowerShell, and SOAR playbook development, along with a deep understanding of evolving cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead SOC automation initiatives to enhance threat detection, incident response, and log analysis
  • Design, develop, and maintain SOAR playbooks integrated with SIEM platforms and threat intelligence feeds
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve SOC efficiency and reduce manual intervention
  • Utilize scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell to build and optimize automation workflows
  • Continuously monitor and refine automation processes to adapt to emerging cyber threats
  • Provide technical leadership and contribute to SOC process documentation and knowledge sharing

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GCIH, or equivalent) are a plus
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Experience

  • 8+ years of experience as a SOC Analyst, with a focus on automation and orchestration
  • Proven experience with SOAR platforms, SIEM tools, and threat intelligence integration
  • Hands-on scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, or similar languages
  • Familiarity with incident response frameworks, log analysis, and security monitoring tools

Key Skills

SOC Analyst, Security Automation, SOAR, SIEM, Python, PowerShell, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Log Analysis, Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Automation Workflows, Security Monitoring, Technical Documentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration

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