The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events
Job Summary
The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.
This role is ideal for someone early in their SOC career who demonstrates strong analytical thinking and a desire to grow in cybersecurity operations.
Workday Government focuses on outcomes that serve a larger mission, supporting U.S. federal agencies as they modernize and transform.
Matching Summary
The SOC Analyst is responsible for 24x7 security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events.
Salary
Base: $130,200 USD - $195,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
24x7 security monitoring
SIEM tools like Splunk
Analyze security alerts
Basic networking concepts
Windows and Linux OS familiarity
Nice-to-have
Curious minds and collaborators
Sun-drenched optimism and drive
Integrity, empathy, and enthusiasm
Strong analytical thinking
Desire to grow in cybersecurity
Key Requirements
2+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or related technical field
Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or equivalent experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance