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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. OnTrac is a leading provider of same-day and next-day delivery services in the U.S., and they are seeking a Sr. SOC Analyst to join their cybersecurity team. This role is responsible for protecting the organization's digital assets, leading incident response efforts, and mentoring junior analysts.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the deployment, integration, and configuration of new and existing security solutions, with a focus on automation and operational efficiency
  • Research and recommend emerging security products, services, protocols, and standards
  • Supervise and mentor junior SOC team members; provide training on incident response and security best practices
  • Guide the team in developing and implementing enterprise security solutions
  • Ensure alignment with organizational security goals, policies, and procedures
  • Develop and maintain processes for vulnerability scanning, testing, monitoring, and reporting
  • Lead investigations into security breaches, including forensic analysis and root cause determination
  • Respond to and coordinate remediation of security incidents across the enterprise
  • Conduct risk analysis and advise on mitigation strategies
  • Stay current on threat intelligence, new exploits, and attacker tactics
  • Monitor all security solutions for effectiveness and operational health
  • Oversee penetration testing and vulnerability management, ensuring timely remediation
  • Analyze security data from a wide range of sources to detect and respond to suspicious activity
  • Continuously update and test incident response and disaster recovery plans

Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, MIS/CIS, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security with a focus on SOC operations
  • Proven experience leading technical teams
  • Expertise in vulnerability management, incident detection and response, and digital forensics
  • Hands-on experience with firewalls, endpoint security, and a variety of security products
  • Strong background in supporting compliance programs (SOC, ISO, NIST, CIS, PCI)
  • Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends, threat actors, and mitigation strategies
  • Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly self-motivated and self-directed with a keen attention to detail
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Ability to proactively seek solutions, take ownership of tasks, and drive personal and professional growth without constant external direction
  • Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) are preferred
  • Technical experience with Microsoft Purview, Defender for Cloud, Exchange Online, Secure Email Gateways, DNS, and email authentication protocols (DMARC, DKIM, SPF) is highly desirable

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance; HSA and FSA options
  • Life and Disability coverage (basic and voluntary)
  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Identity & Fraud Protection, Auto & Home, and Pet Insurance
  • Competitive benefits and 401(k) with company match
  • Referral Bonus Program - up to $500 per referral!
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, and Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Safe and clean work environment

Company Overview

  • OnTrac is the solution of choice for last-mile e-commerce deliveries that helps retailers and shippers build a competitive advantage through faster delivery times, lower costs, coast-to-coast coverage, and reliable on-time performance. It was founded in 1991, and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.ontrac.com/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • OnTrac has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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