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Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust. Job Summary: VectorUSA is focused on providing cybersecurity solutions, and they are seeking a SOC Analyst I to join their team. This entry-level role involves monitoring systems and networks, analyzing security events, and responding to incidents to improve security postures. Responsibilities: • Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools. • Perform initial triage of security incidents and escalate when necessary. • Investigate suspicious activity, phishing emails, and potential threats. • Create and maintain incident documentation and tracking records. • Assist in threat intelligence research and correlation of data. • Support the implementation and enforcement of security policies and procedures. • Collaborate with IT teams and senior analysts to improve threat detection and response. • Participate in shift rotations and on-call schedules if required. Qualifications: Required: • 1+ years of experience in IT support, helpdesk, networking, or a security-related field (internships or school projects may qualify). • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, vulnerabilities, malware, and common attack vectors. • Familiarity with tools such as SIEM (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel), EDR, firewalls, and ticketing systems. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred: • CompTIA Security+, Network+, or other entry-level security certifications. • Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux systems. • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. • Exposure to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or CIS Controls. Company: VectorUSA is a technology and managed IT services company that designs, builds and maintains data, voice, and video networks. Founded in 1988, headquartered in Torrance, California, USA, team size 201-500 employees, currently Growth Stage.

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