Cybersecurity / SOC Analyst

Exciting Job opportunity for a Cybersecurity specialist supporting a school district serving over 10,000 users. This opportunity is on the South Side of Chicago with a team looking to revamp their environment. They are a technology-driven institution leveraging Azure, Intune, and advanced virtualization technologies.

Imagine joining a team that's literally rebuilding its IT infrastructure from the ground up. They’re not just looking for another security professional – they are seeking a tech visionary who thrives on challenge and continuous learning. You'll have the opportunity to implement best practices, migrate to cloud environments, and be the security guardian for a dynamic, growing organization. No two days will be the same, and your impact will be immediate and significant.
Required Skills & Experience

• SOC Analyst experience
• Firewall configuration expertise
• Incident response management
• CCNA networking certification preferred

Desired Skills & Experience

• Cloud security migration knowledge
• Azure and Intune familiarity
• Advanced virtualization understanding
• Multiple cybersecurity certifications

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

• 40% Security Infrastructure Design
• 30% Threat Monitoring and Response
• 20% Cloud Migration Security
• 10% Security Training and Documentation

Daily Responsibilities

• 50% Hands-On Technical Security Work
• 30% Incident Analysis and Reporting
• 20% Strategic Security Planning

The Offer

• Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.