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Expel · 22 hours ago

Associate SOC Analyst

Expel is a cybersecurity company that protects customers by thinking like attackers. As an Associate SOC Analyst, you will investigate alerts, analyze data, and respond to threats while receiving training and mentorship to grow your skills in security operations.

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Responsibilities

Analyze and investigate alerts to identify, assess, and respond to potential threats
Collaborate with teammates and customer security teams to remediate incidents and strengthen defenses
Conduct threat hunts and root-cause analysis to uncover attacker activity
Take ownership of alert triage through the entire lifecycle—from detection to resolution
Constantly look for ways to improve how we detect, defend, and deliver for our customers
Participate in 24x7 rotational coverage, because attackers don’t sleep

Qualification

TCP/IP understandingWindowsMacOSLinuxDetectionResponse toolsCloud applications awarenessMITRE ATT&CK frameworkCuriosityWritten communicationIntegrity

Required

Integrity, curiosity, and a client-first mindset
Strong written communication, you can adapt tone and detail whether you're messaging a teammate or writing a customer report
A fundamental understanding of TCP/IP, operating systems, and common network protocols
Experience with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, including command-line familiarity
Awareness of cloud applications (O365, Okta) and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with detection and response tools like SIEM, EDR, and IDS/IPS
A curiosity about attacker techniques, the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and how defenders can outsmart them

Preferred

1–2 years of IT or security experience is preferred, but if you've got passion, potential, and a compelling story, we want to hear it

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Work location flexibility
Up to 24 weeks of parental leave
Really excellent health benefits

Company

Expel is a security operations provider that offers managed detection and response, remediation, phishing support, and threat hunting.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$288.8M
Key Investors
CapitalGIndex VenturesScale Venture Partners
2022-10-03Series E· $31M
2021-11-18Series E· $140.3M
2020-05-13Series D· $50M

Leadership Team

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Dave Merkel
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Justin Bajko
Co-founder and VP, Strategy & Business Development
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