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Job Id: 0000176534Job Category: Cyber SecurityJob Location: Raleigh, North CarolinaSecurity Clearance: SecretBusiness Unit: Zachary PiperPosition Owner: Elizabeth BrittPiper Companies is looking to fill the role of SOC Analyst Tier 3 for a leading technology company located in Raleigh, NC. The SOC Analyst Tier 3 serves as an escalation point for Tier 2 analysts and is responsible for advanced threat detection, incident investigation, containment, and remediation activities. The SOC Analyst Tier 3 role is onsite in Raleigh, NC 5 days a week, and requires Secret Clearence.Responsibilities of the SOC Analyst Tier 3 Include:Lead the investigation, containment, and remediation of advanced cybersecurity incidents, serving as the primary escalation point for complex Tier 1 and Tier 2 security events.Perform proactive threat hunting activities across enterprise environments, leveraging threat intelligence, behavioral analytics, and attacker TTPs to identify previously undetected threats.Develop, tune, and maintain SIEM detections, correlation rules, alert logic, playbooks, and response procedures to improve security monitoring capabilities.Utilize Splunk and other security tools to analyze logs, identify indicators of compromise (IOCs), and conduct root cause analysis across endpoints, network, cloud, and identity platforms.Partner with security, infrastructure, and IT teams to strengthen detection capabilities, improve incident response processes, and support overall cybersecurity operations.Qualifications for the SOC Analyst Tier 3 Include:Ability to work in the U.S. with secret clearance and able to work onsite in RTP, NC, 5 days per week.2+ years of experience in network support, IT infrastructure, NOC, help desk, or systems administration.CCNA-level networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls.Experience supporting Windows and Linux environments with a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles.Strong communication skills, proactive attitude, and ability to work effectively within a team-focused culture.Compensation for the SOC Analyst Tier 3 Includes:$130,000-$180,000 annuallyComprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and HolidaysThis job opens for applications on 10/15/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.Keywords: soc analyst, tier 2, cybersecurity, secret clearance #LI-EB1 #ONSITE

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