Job Description

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Co-op

Insight is a leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) specializing in cybersecurity solutions for a diverse range of clients. We are excited to welcome a talented and enthusiastic college student as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Co-op to join our team and gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of cybersecurity.

Location: This is a fully remote role in the US.

Salary: $22.00 Hourly Non-Exempt

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally
• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About the role

As an SOC Analyst Co-op, you will assist in monitoring and analyzing security alerts and incidents using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR), and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) tools. We will count on you to support the SOC team in investigating and responding to security events, including triage, escalation, and remediation activities. ]. Along the way, you will get to:

• Learn to identify and analyze indicators of compromise (IOCs) and potential security threats to enhance threat detection capabilities. 
• Collaborate with experienced SOC analysts to participate in incident response activities and coordinate with cross-functional teams for effective resolution. 
• Gain exposure to threat hunting techniques and proactive security measures to identify and mitigate emerging cyber threats. 
• Assist in maintaining and updating security documentation, procedures, and playbooks to support SOC operational efficiency. 
• Be AmbITious: This opportunity is not just about what you do today but also about where you can go tomorrow. When you bring your hunger, heart, and harmony to Insight, your potential will be met with continuous opportunities to upskill, earn promotions, and elevate your career.

What we’re looking for

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field. 

• Junior or Senior standing with a strong academic record in cybersecurity coursework. 

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and tools, with a willingness to learn and develop practical skills in a SOC environment. 

• Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, and XDR tools is a plus, but not required. 

What you can expect
We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include: 

• Freedom to work from another location—even an international destination—for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year.
• Access to 11 thriving and diverse Teammate Resource Groups

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!

Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.

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