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May 11, 2026
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SOC Analyst I

730 3rd Ave, 11th Floor, New York, NY, 10017, US
Full-time
Onsite
$23/hr - $26/hr
Entry Level
CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. They are seeking a Tier I Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to perform initial triage of security alerts, monitor security tools, analyze logs, and respond to client communications, ensuring effective cybersecurity operations.
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Responsibilities

  • Monitor and respond to clients through all supported email, messaging, and phone platforms
  • Proactively monitor security dashboards to detect and respond to emerging threats in real-time
  • Identify alerts that require additional analysis and facilitate their escalation– internally or externally –for further investigation and resolution
  • Meet minimum standards of initial triage and analysis before escalating
  • Understand, identify, and research Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) to support threat detection and incident response efforts
  • Review and analyze security logs and event data from various sources, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security tools to identify potential security incidents
  • Complete all assigned internal and external reports by their deadlines, or in a timely manner if one is not provided
  • Receive and perform initial triage of security alerts, assess their severity, and determine appropriate actions for resolution
  • Contribute to tuning of managed security tools by identifying trends and optimizing alert fidelity
  • Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques, and apply this knowledge to enhance the SOC's threat detection capabilities
  • Perform threat hunts to ensure proactive, in-depth client security
  • Monitor and maintain unassigned and assigned ticket queues, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders
  • Maintain average ticket processing time checkpoints in accordance with SLA’s - time to acknowledge, time to triage, and time to notify
  • Completing all assigned training in agreed upon time frames

Qualification

Required

  • College Degree or equivalent required
  • 1 year related experience
  • Proficient use of applicable technology
  • Ability to follow technical instructions and guidelines
  • Ability to document daily activities and system functions
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of an organization, both internally and externally
  • Ability to travel as required by business and on-call availability
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Preferred

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
  • Working understanding of computer networking
  • Working understanding of computer operating systems (Windows, Linux, MacOSx)
  • Working understanding of cloud computing
  • ConnectWise
  • Exabeam New-Scale Fusion
  • Exabeam New-Scale SIEM
  • Exabeam New-Scale Analytics
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Defender
  • SentinelOne Complete
  • SentinelOne Singularity
  • SentinelOne AI SIEM
  • 2 years of experience in IT support, IT operations or cybersecurity
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g. CompTIA Security+, ISC2 SSCP, SANS GSEC, etc.) and >1 year experience in cybersecurity
  • Associates degree in an IT related field of study and 0-1 years of experience in IT support, IT operations or cybersecurity
  • Bachelors degree in cybersecurity
  • Ability to read and understand written English
  • Ability to produce clear and concise written documentation of security events
  • Ability to clearly communicate on the phone and through e-mail/ticket updates
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize tasks appropriately
  • Ability to effectively interact with clients via phone, chat, email, etc

Benefits

CBIZ through its subsidiaries, provides professional business services primarily to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals,
Glassdoor
3.3
Founded in 1987
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.cbiz.com
CBIZ through its subsidiaries, provides professional business services primarily to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals,
Glassdoor
3.3
Founded in 1987
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.cbiz.com