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Join to apply for the SOC Analyst role at SAIC Join to apply for the SOC Analyst role at SAIC Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Minimum Clearance Required None Job ID 2507955 Location ATLANTA, GA, US Date Posted 2025-08-04 Category Cyber Subcategory Cybersecurity Ops Schedule Full-time Shift Day Job Travel No Minimum Clearance Required None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Public Trust Potential for Remote Work No Description SAIC is seeking a Junior SOC Analyst in Atlanta, GA. This is in support of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cybersecurity mission to ensure HHS can actively protect the vital health information with which it is entrusted, respond to existing and emerging cybersecurity threats, and continue to enhance the program to ensure HHS has the capability and capacity to respond to new and emerging requirements, technologies and threats. This role is 100% on-site in Atlanta, GA. Must be open to working either 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift based on the needs of the contract

1. st Shift 700 AM - 500 PM
2. nd Shift 300 PM - 100 AM
3. rd Shift 900 PM - 700 AM

SOC Activities Collect, analyze, and correlate security events and use discovered data to enable recommendation of mitigation of potential incidents within the enterprise as defined by Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC) methodology. Identify events that pose a threat to the confidentiality, availability and integrity of information or systems that may be indicative of a violation of federal law or HHS Policy. Perform incident triage to include determining accuracy, scope, urgency, and impact. Provide incident coordination and updates to the OpDiv Incident Response Teams (IRTs) and HHS through prescribed CSIRC methodology. Notify CSIRC management and other HHS IRT members of suspected incidents and articulate the events history, status and potential impact. Perform agency-wide event and incident tracking using ticket management system. Track and report on-going cyber security incidents to the primary incident handler. Respond to verified incidents utilizing a wide array of tools to mitigate active threats. Make required outage and degradation notifications to stakeholders at intervals commemorate with problem severity. Take part in structured tabletop exercises to simulate security incidents and contribute to the development of standardized response protocols. Qualifications Required Education and Experience Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field and 0-1+ years of experience or 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree. Must have the adequate knowledge and skills to learn and perform the described job. Must have experience using investigative tools such as Splunk, NetWitness, or other industry-recognized SIEM platforms. Must have 1 year of cybersecurity experience or relevant education/training in the cybersecurity field, preferably with a primary focus in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. There are 3 shifts, 10 hours each. Must be open to working 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift (4-10 schedule). Certification Requirement An industry-standard cybersecurity certification e.g., Security+, CySA+, GCIA, GSOC, Splunk, or a similar credential is highly preferred. Clearance Requirement Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SAIC by 2x Get notified about new Security Operations Center Analyst jobs in Atlanta, GA . Roswell, GA $80,000.00-$90,000.00 2 months ago Atlanta, GA $65,000.00-$95,000.00 1 hour ago Duluth, GA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 10 hours ago Alpharetta, GA $120,000.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago Atlanta, GA $125,000.00-$175,000.00 18 hours ago Atlanta, GA $80,000.00-$120,000.00 10 hours ago Atlanta, GA $80,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago Cybersecurity Analyst - PCI Compliance, New Grad Atlanta, GA $91,000.00-$169,000.00 1 week ago Atlanta, GA $95,000.00-$115,000.00 1 day ago Junior Analyst, Cybersecurity Architecture Atlanta, GA $131,292.70-$172,090.00 1 week ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr SAIC

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