[Hiring] SOC QA - 1st Shift @TEKsystems
SOC QA - 1st Shift @TEKsystems
Quality Assurance
Salary usd 8 - 60 per ..
Remote Location
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA Only
Employment Type contract
Posted 5d ago

[Hiring] SOC QA - 1st Shift @TEKsystems

5d ago - TEKsystems is hiring a remote SOC QA - 1st Shift. πŸ’Έ Salary: usd 8 - 60 per hour πŸ“Location: USA

Role Description

This is going to be a specialized L2 role that will be working in our Quality Assurance (QA) function; they will be more focused on SOC KPIs/metrics/reporting than active incident work.

  • Assisting in QA duties across all SOC shifts to ensure timely reporting and tracking of all SOC issues for management review.
  • Part of the global IT security team working closely with the US SOCs teams.
  • Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines.
  • Queue admin (execution, oversight, and delegation).
  • Case review and quality assurance.
  • Metrics review and reporting.
  • Assist in case work as needed.
  • Management updates on daily issues and impact.
  • Maintain scheduled weekly/bi-monthly/monthly QA meetings with L2 and L3 analysts.
  • Coordinate Roundtable topics/training and lunch & learn sessions.
  • Conduct analysis review of junior staff for quality control; mentor junior staff to encourage career growth and development.
  • Collaborate with SOC, Intelligence, Incident Response and Enterprise Security Teams for incident investigations and hunt missions when possible.
  • Identify visibility gaps in the network and recommend solutions.
  • Develop, maintain and update playbooks, process, and detection capabilities based on real-time feedback from investigations.
  • Articulate security incident details to business stakeholders and non-technical individuals.
  • May perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with SOC operations, scheduling, and tools including SIEM, SOAR, and DFIR products.
  • Knowledge of the incident response lifecycle and cyber security leading practices.
  • SLA calculations and KPI tracking experience.
  • Solid understanding of security policy construction and publication.
  • In-depth knowledge of regulations (i.e., SOX, privacy, etc.) and internal controls as they apply to IT.
  • Ability to influence change in corporate understanding and adoption of information security concepts.
  • Experience in technical writing and knowledgebase management and administration.
  • Proven solid analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with peers, IT management and staff, and internal/external business partners/clients.
  • Experience in coaching and reporting findings to assist in team growth.
  • Ability to manage various technical projects to completion with limited oversight.
  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and other business related software systems (Excel or similar spreadsheet and database applications experience is a must).

Requirements

  • Incident response
  • Security operations
  • Splunk
  • Crowdstrike
  • Malware analysis

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Company Description

This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.

The pay range for this position is $8.00 - $60.00/hr.

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.

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SOC QA - 1st Shift @TEKsystems
Quality Assurance
Salary usd 8 - 60 per ..
Remote Location
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA Only
Employment Type contract
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