SOC Analyst - Tier 2

Accenture Federal Services • Saint Louis, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community, where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience with incident response, preferably in a SOC environment.
• Hands-on experience leading security incident investigations through containment, remediation, and final reporting.
• Proficiency in threat hunting, malware analysis, and forensic tools.
• Must hold an Active Secret clearance
• Must be a US Citizen Only (No Dual Citizenship, No Green Card Holder)

Nice To Haves

• Advanced certifications such as GCIA, GCFE, GREM, CISSP, or OSCP.
• Experience with EDR tools and threat intelligence platforms.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and its application in threat detection.
• Background in scripting or automation to improve detection and analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data patterns and outliers to identify threat actor TTPs, post-compromise behavior, and insider threats.
• Create and modify SIEM dashboards to enhance visibility into threat landscapes and monitor activity.
• Provide expert-level analysis and investigative support for large-scale and complex security incidents.
• Detect advanced persistent threats (APT) and insider threats through proactive hunting and behavioral analysis.
• Conduct dynamic and static malware analysis to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and threat vectors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees