SOC Analyst

Why Work Here?

MorganFranklin Consulting is a management advisory firm that works with leading businesses and governments to address complex and transformational finance, technology, cybersecurity, and business objectives.

MorganFranklin's cybersecurity practice helps clients across the globe to solve their most critical cybersecurity needs. From consulting and implementation to managed services and project resourcing, we work to safeguard assets by identifying risks, developing, and maturing cybersecurity programs, and implementing solutions that support and meet business goals.

Custom-tailored and business-aligned service offerings include:

• Strategy and GRC
• Cybersecurity Operations
• Identity & Access Management
• Incident Response & Risk Intelligence
• Application Security
• Managed Security Services Provider

This is a Vaco employment opportunity aligned to MorganFranklin's cybersecurity offering (Vaco LLC, dba "MorganFranklin Cyber").
Learn what it means to truly own your career and be a part of a growing organization with a big, bold future.

SOC Analyst

We are seeking a Security Operations Center Analyst to be an integral part of our Cyber Fusion Center, providing 24/7 Advanced Threat Detection and Response for our customers.

You Will

• Provide initial triage process, conducting in-depth analysis of security-related incidents using data from various sources, and communicating findings in a clear, digestible manner for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support key stakeholders throughout the incident response process, providing detailed analysis from initial detection to root cause identification.
• Identify alert trends and collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance our Advanced Detection and Response Capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field, or equivalent experience in internal security operations or MSSP environments.
• 1+ years of experience responding to security-related incidents.
• Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GCIA, or other relevant cybersecurity credentials.
• Experience with Splunk, Azure Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Defender, and other SIEM/EDR platforms.
• Understanding of the initial triage process and incident reporting.
• Knowledge of threat actor tactics and attack life cycles.
• Technical writing and reporting skills.
• Experience in creating and updating runbooks and workflow documentation.
• Demonstrated communication and collaboration abilities, working effectively with both internal teams and external partners.
• Active participation in the cybersecurity community, such as contributing to blogs or attending annual conferences.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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