SOC Threat Management Analyst

Job Title: SOC Threat Management Analyst

Location: Charlotte, NC(Onsite)

JOB SUMMARY

Primary Technical skills

Lead the full lifecycle of cybersecurity incidents from detection to post incident review

Conduct advanced threat analysis malware reverse engineering and forensic investigations

Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and runbooks

Hunt for threats proactively and identify indicators of compromise IOCs

Collaborate with SOC analysts threat intelligence teams and IT operations

Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance

Present findings to executive leadership and stakeholders

Contribute to detection engineering and security monitoring rules

Secondary Technical Skills

Use Microsoft Sentinel and KQL for threat detection and analysis

Support digital forensics and evidence collection

Coordinate with Managed Security Service Providers

Stay ahead of emerging threats vulnerabilities and attack techniques

Soft Skills

5-7 years of experience in incident analysis SOC operations or security architecture

Solid understanding of Microsoft Sentinel and KQL

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills

Curiosity and drive to uncover answers

Excellent communication skillstechnical and nontechnical

Experience in one or more of Threat Intelligence Threat Hunting Detection Engineering Digital Forensics

Familiarity with HTCPCP and RFC 2324 technologies

Knowledge of NIST and MITRE ATTCK frameworks

Exposure to Microsoft Defender for Identity and Purview

Flexibility to respond during nights weekends or holidays

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications CompTIA Security Network SANSGIAC GCIH GCED GCFE GNFA GCIA

Experience with MSSPs

Cloud security experience AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform and containerized environments

Scripting skills in Python PowerShell or similar