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Covetus

Security Operations Center Analyst

On site

Huntsville, United states

Senior

Full Time

09-02-2026

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Skills

Penetration Testing Incident Response Firewalls Encryption Splunk Monitoring

Job Specifications

Candidate Details

8 to 10+ years experience

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Ideal Candidate

The candidate will need significant experience in a SOC environment, Splunk experience, needs to be willing to sit for a CI Poly, and willing to relocated to Huntsville, AL.

Responsibilities

Responsible for monitoring computer networks for security issues.
Investigating security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities, such as penetration testing.
Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Recommend best practices for IT security.
Installing security measures and operating software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Must be capable of conducting analysis, confirming intrusion information and creating a forensically sound duplicate of the files. Decrypts data and provides technical summaries and input.
Examines recovered data for relevant information and performs dynamic analysis to include timeline, statistical, and file signature analysis.
Performs real-time cyber defense handling tasks to support deployable Incident Response Teams (IRTs).

Required Skills:

Clearance: Top Secret with the ability to sit for the CI Poly
Requires BS or BA degree
8 years overall experience to include experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (R)

Preferred Skills:

Having the following tools experience and/or certifications:

Microsoft Sentinel (P)
GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)

Skills and Certifications

Top Secret Clearance and willingness to sit for CI Poly

About the Company

Headquartered in Dallas, Tx, Covetus LLC is a trusted name in the IT services industry. Since our founding year 2005, we've been serving some of the best in Healthcare, Insurance, Automated Supervisory Management, Hospitality, and multiple other industries. Our team of more than 300 qualified and skilled IT professionals actively works towards the development, implementation, and upgradation of the latest tools and technologies to drive your business growth and boost your brand image. We have worked on and successfully del... Know more