Job Description An employer in the Northwest Houston area is looking to hire a Tier 1 Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst. With a team of 6, this person will be responsible for actively monitoring and analyzing security alerts, as well as resolving Tier 1 incidents through a SIEM/Automation tool, ensuring accurate documentation and timely escalation when necessary. Using tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk, this person will identify and mitigate potential cyber security threats in real-time. The SOC Analyst will investigate endpoint threats using Microsoft Defender and Crowdstrike, isolating compromised devices, blocking malicious files, and analyzing phishing emails using a sandbox tool. This is a 24/7 Security Operations Center, and they are ideally looking to hire someone that would be willing to work a night shift. This position offers an hourly pay rate of $22.50. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) . To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ . Skills and Requirements 6 months - 1 year of experience in a Cyber Security Role Experience with triaging security alerts and escalating to Tier 2 Analysts Knowledgeable in SIEM tools (preferably Sentinel, Crowdstrike, and Splunk) Knowledgeable with endpoint protection tools (preferably MS Defender) CompTIA Security+ Certification null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.