Security Operations Center Analyst I (Night Shift)

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we’re guided by a shared purpose – helping people be their best in the moments that matter – and we’re living up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We’re solving for safer - safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere. We’re building integrated technologies that help protect people, property and places. We’re connecting public safety agencies and enterprises – enabling the collaboration that’s critical for a more proactive approach to safety and security. We’re committed to solving for safer every day because the work we do here matters.

Department Overview

From mission critical public safety communications networks to the largest Fortune 500 companies to the smallest, most innovative start-ups, we help organizations of all sizes navigate a constantly changing security and compliance landscape. We discover – and shut down – advanced cyber attacks. We keep watch over networks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 365 days a year. And we help commercial organizations efficiently adapt to demanding security compliance requirements.

Job Description

The SOC Analyst is an entry level position within the security operations center and is responsible for cyber security monitoring. The SOC analyst is responsible for providing effective security monitoring through triage, investigation, communication and reporting.  Under the direction of Senior SOC Analysts, the SOC Analyst will review and process alerts from various security tools focusing on identifying malicious activity. The SOC Analyst will communicate with customers on a regular basis. 

The SOC Analyst will investigate alerts and perform investigations to gather information necessary for determining response action or escalation requirements. The SOC Analyst will provide recommendations for tuning, playbooks, and orchestration.

• This is a night shift position and is in-office in our Schaumburg, IL facility.

• Ability to investigate and evaluate network traffic, read and interpret logs and packet captures

• Knowledge of computer security/networking concepts

• Familiar with SIEM or similar security tools

• Familiar with managing & analyzing alerts from security tools such as firewalls and IDS/IPS systems  

• Familiar with interpreting and analyzing vulnerability scan results

• Able to become proficient with Windows/Linux based command line

• In-depth knowledge of current threats, vulnerabilities, and recent cyber attacks

• Critical thinking and analytical skills

• Good written and oral communications skills

• Familiar with AWS, Azure, or GCP  

• Bachelor’s Degree or related experience 

This is a night shift position and is in-office in our Schaumburg, IL facility.

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Basic Requirements

• US Citizen due to the nature of some contracts.

• SEC+ certification or ability to obtain within 6-12 months of hire.

Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.