Junior SOC Analyst; Q clearance

Junior SOC Analyst (Q Clearance)

We are seeking a Junior SOC Analyst (Q clearance) to monitor security events, investigate incidents, and support containment and remediation activities. The role contributes directly to threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring efforts across the enterprise. This unique opportunity allows you to shape the growth, development, and culture of an exciting and fast‑growing cybersecurity firm.

• Monitor security systems and triage alerts.
• Investigate security incidents and document findings.
• Coordinate with other teams to contain and eradicate threats.
• Conduct post‑incident analysis and assist in reporting.
• Support continuous improvement of monitoring and detection processes.

• Strong understanding of foundational network and system security concepts.
• Proficiency using cybersecurity tools and platforms.
• Ability to analyze alerts, logs, and system behavior to identify suspicious activity.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• High attention to detail.

• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
• Ability to work shifts on a rotating basis for 24/7 support of clients.
• Travel up to 15%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
• Must possess an active DOE Q Clearance or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance at time of hire.

• Industry‑recognized cybersecurity certifications.

Onsite (Las Vegas, NV)

18 days of PTO, 11 holidays, 80% of insurance premium covered, 401(k), continued education, and certification maintenance and reimbursement.

ShorePoint is a fast‑growing, award‑winning cybersecurity services firm serving high‑profile clients. We foster creativity, accountability, diversity, and inclusion while delivering top‑tier protection for critical national infrastructure. Our culture is built on a “work hard, play hard” mentality that celebrates both individual and company successes.