SOC Watchfloor Analyst

Kforce has a client in Huntsville, AL seeking a SOC Watchfloor Analyst. Duties Include: * 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)* Splunk Enterprise Security experience * To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role, or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed * Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus * Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Created: 2026-04-02