Security Operations Center Analyst

Position Title : Security Operations Analyst

Location : Huntsville, AL - Onsite

Position Status : Direct Hire

Clearance Requirements : Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Position Description : Join a cutting-edge cybersecurity team dedicated to protecting critical networks and national security interests. As a Security Operations Analyst , you will play a key role in identifying, analyzing, and responding to advanced cyber threats across a complex enterprise environment.

You’ll leverage your deep technical expertise to investigate security incidents, strengthen detection and response capabilities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the SOC. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact national defense projects , apply innovative cybersecurity practices, and mentor team members in a collaborative, mission-driven setting.

Key Responsibilities :

• Monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity incidents in real time within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
• Analyze threat intelligence and apply frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain , MITRE ATT&CK , and Intelligence Driven Defense to strengthen response strategies.
• Conduct detailed forensic and malware analyses to identify attack vectors and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance incident response procedures and automate detection capabilities.
• Lead root-cause analysis efforts and develop actionable remediation plans to prevent future incidents.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of advanced security playbooks and training materials.

Required Skills & Education :

Preferred Qualifications :

Security Clearance : Applicants selected will undergo a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Active Top Secret clearance is required prior to employment.

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources , we’re more than just a staffing and consulting firm — we’re your career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to federal agencies, we connect talented professionals to meaningful opportunities that drive innovation and impact.

When you join Seneca, you’ll receive competitive pay, comprehensive benefits (including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)), and dedicated support from a team committed to your professional success.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels of our organization. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply