Tier 2 Analyst (Secret Clearance)

ShorePoint • Washington, DC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

ShorePoint is seeking a Tier 2 Analyst with a Secret Clearance to support enterprise Security Operations Center (SOC) operations. This role involves reviewing and responding to escalated tickets from Tier 1 analysts, applying working knowledge of cybersecurity to enhance incident detection, analyzing threat intelligence, and supporting both classified and unclassified environments. The position requires the ability to work under limited supervision and apply technical expertise to moderately complex problems. This is an opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a fast-growing cybersecurity company.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles, SOC operations and incident response.
• Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence and its application in SOC workflows.
• Experience investigating alerts and supporting incident detection.
• Ability to resolve moderately complex technical issues with limited supervision.
• Understanding of both classified and unclassified operational environments.
• Bachelor’s degree or 3+ additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
• Must currently hold and maintain an active Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Industry-recognized certifications.

Responsibilities

• Review and respond to tickets escalated from Tier 1 analysts.
• Analyze and apply cyber threat intelligence to support detection and response.
• Support incident detection and analysis across unclassified and classified environments.
• Investigate alerts and anomalies, escalating to Tier 3 when necessary.
• Apply technical knowledge to resolve problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Document findings and contribute to incident reports.
• Collaborate with peers to improve workflow detection and escalation processes.
• Support continuous improvement of SOC processes and procedures.

Benefits

• 18 days of PTO
• 11 holidays
• 85% of insurance premium covered
• 401k
• Continued education
• Certifications maintenance and reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level