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SOC Team Lead

Alight Solutions
Newco-US-NY-New York-Virtual, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2025
💰 $130,100/yr($82,000/yr$130,100/yr)

About the role

Our story

Strada is a technology-enabled, people powered company committed to delivering world-class payroll, human capital management, and financial management solutions to organizations globally.

With a team of more than 8,000 experts and over 30 years of expertise, Strada blends leading-edge technology with human ingenuity to help businesses across the globe design and deliver at scale. Supporting over 1,400 customers in 33 countries, Strada partners with customers at every stage of their journey, to help drive their vision forward.

It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s experience in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Strada is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

To learn more about us, visit stradaglobal.com

Position Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Threat Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. This individual will lead advanced threat detection, proactively and reactively investigating threats. In this role, you will be responsible for handling complex security incidents, conducting deep forensic analysis, developing threat detection strategies, and performing structured threat hunting. You will work closely with security engineers, red teams, and threat intelligence teams to strengthen our overall security posture. The ideal candidate has experience working in a SOC environment and is eager to contribute to the development of a new cybersecurity organization. This role will provide opportunities to work on cutting-edge security challenges and help shape the future of our security operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactively search for hidden threats, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using SIEM, EDR, and other security tools.
  • Lead high-impact security investigations, analyzing malware, forensic artifacts, network logs, and attack patterns.
  • Serve as the lead end point of escalation for L1/L2 analysts
  • Leverage internal and external threat intelligence sources (MITRE ATT&CK, Open Threat Exchange, FS-ISAC, etc.) to analyze attacker behaviors and anticipate threats.
  • Research, investigate, and analyze cyber threats to determine risk factors and potential impact. Use analytical skills and data mining techniques to identify patterns and trends in data
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of the latest cyber threat trends, techniques, and tactics
  • Design and refine detection rules, correlation logic, and automation playbooks to improve SOC efficiency.
  • Enhance SOC workflows, contribute to security architecture discussions, and optimize operational security tools.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a SOC or related cybersecurity role.
  • Strong knowledge of incident response methodologies and frameworks (e.g., NIST, MITRE ATT&CK).
  • Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, etc.), EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), and SOAR platforms.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation.
  • Familiarity with cloud security environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, CEH, or equivalent are a plus.

What We Offer:

  • An opportunity to play a critical role in building a new cybersecurity organization.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible working arrangements.

Join Us:

If you're passionate about cybersecurity, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to make a meaningful impact in building a new cybersecurity organization during our transition to a standalone company, we encourage you to apply and join us at Strada Global.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter to [HR email/contact information] with the subject line "Advanced Threat Analyst Application - [Your Name]."

Strada Global is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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