SOC Analyst Level 2 (Threat Hunting OR Vulnerability Management)

Job Title: SOC Analyst – Level 2 (Threat Hunting OR Vulnerability Management)

Role Summary

We are seeking an experiencedSOC L2 Analyst with strong capabilities in threat hunting and / or vulnerability management, and advanced security operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Qualys or Tenable, strong operational experience in Palo Alto Cortex (XDR/XSIAM), Microsoft Sentinel, and working knowledge of Nozomi Networks (OT/ICS security monitoring).

Key Responsibilities

Perform advanced incident investigation, triage, and response across IT and OT environments

Conduct proactive threat hunting using SIEM/XDR platforms

Manage and remediate vulnerabilities using Qualys or Tenable

Correlate alerts and telemetry within Microsoft Sentinel and Palo Alto Cortex

Monitor and analyze OT network traffic using Nozomi Networks

Develop and tune detection rules, playbooks, and automation workflows

Support incident containment, eradication, and root cause analysis

Produce technical reports and executive summaries

Required Skills & Experience

3–6 years of SOC experience (L2 level)

Proven threat hunting experience

Hands-on vulnerability management experience (Qualys / Tenable)

Strong experience with Palo Alto Cortex XDR/XSIAM

Operational experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM)

Experience monitoring OT/ICS environments using Nozomi Networks

Working knowledge of Solarwinds

Understanding of Maximo IT

Knowledge of MITRE ATT & CK framework

Experience With SOAR Automation Preferred

Any experience within Gov, road maintenance, traffic management a bonus

Preferred Certifications

CEH, GCIA, GCED, SC-200, PCNSE, or equivalent + PA Cortex / XDR

Skills: solarwinds,ceh,sc-200,gced,qualys,xsiam,ot/ics,xdr,soar,tenable,maximo it,pcnse,nozomi networks,siem,gcia