Senior SOC Analyst (Remote Mexico)
Job Overview
We are looking for a Senior SOC Analyst for our U.S.based Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) client. This role is 100% remote but candidates must be physically located in Mexico and be legally authorized to work there.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security operations incident response and threat intelligence. In this role you will monitor investigate and respond to security incidents using industryleading security tools and platforms. Youll play a key role in safeguarding clients infrastructure ensuring compliance with security best practices and proactively identifying potential threats.
This position offers a competitive monthly salary of MEX70000 to 80000 plus benefits. There will be an initial 90day trial period to assess performance and fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM and XDR platforms.
- Perform initial triage investigation and escalation of security incidents.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate threats and vulnerabilities.
- Work with industryleading security products such as SecureWorks Taegis XDR Splunk Microsoft Sentinel Crowdstrike Wiz IBM QRadar Stellar Cyber Exabeam SentinelOne FortiGate Mimecast ProofPoint Cisco Umbrella and others.
- Stay up to date with emerging cybersecurity threats vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
- Participate in an oncall rotation for critical security incidents.
Required Qualifications
- 4 years of experience in cybersecurity SOC operations or IT security.
- Security certifications such as CompTIA Security CISSP GCIA or equivalent.
- Handson experience with SIEM and XDR platforms.
- Strong understanding of network protocols attack techniques and security concepts.
- Excellent analytical problemsolving and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with threat hunting and incident response.
- Additional security certifications such as CySA GIAC ISC2 or Microsoft Azure Security Engineer.
- Familiarity with scripting languages and automation tools.
Full benefits including private medical insurance