Remote SOC Analyst

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Stellar Professionals LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!We are looking for a skilled Remote SOC Analyst to join our team! This is a high-impact, Tier 2 SOC role focused on safeguarding statewide security and incident response. If you are passionate about threat hunting and incident analysis, we want to hear from you.Role Logistics:Work Arrangement: 100% Remote (Preference given to local candidates in Columbia, SC, who can work onsite as needed).Location: Primary location is 4430 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC.Interview Process: 1 round of virtual/online interviews, with the possibility of a second in-person round.What You'll Do:Drive security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.Perform deep-dive investigations into suspicious activity.Collaborate with teams to fine-tune detection rules and SOC playbooks.Serve as a technical SME to help support and improve security service adoption.The Essentials (Must-Haves):2+ Years in Security Monitoring and Incident Response.2+ Years of experience with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.2+ Years of experience in dashboard creation and reporting.Associate's degree in IT/Security (or 4 years of equivalent experience).Bonus Points (Preferred):Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR.Strong knowledge of Linux, network design, firewalls, and VPN technology.Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISA, CEH, etc.).