Security Operations and Engineering I Analyst III

Join a High-Performance Culture That Drives Innovation and Excellence

At Vertiv, we don't just hire talent - we cultivate leaders who drive innovation and engage teams to push the limits of what's possible. As a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, we are scaling up to meet the demands of AI, data centers, and next-gen technology—and we need bold, high-performing individuals like YOU to take us to the next level.

Why Vertiv?

• High-Performance Culture: We empower you to think big, execute with excellence, and deliver impact. Our performance-driven mindset rewards those who challenge the status quo and drive meaningful change. Over 50 CEO Awards are given annually to recognize top talent moving the needle forward.
• Leadership Without Limits: Leadership at Vertiv goes beyond just titles—it's about accountability, trust, and ownership. Our leaders engage and drive with collaboration, innovation, and customer-centric thinking, setting the foundation for an action-focused culture.
• Limitless Growth & Learning: We believe in continuous development. Whether through rotational programs or high-impact projects, you'll have the opportunity to expand your expertise and grow your career.
• A Place for Everyone: Our commitment to Inclusion ensures that all employee's unique strengths and perspectives are valued. Your voice matters, your growth is prioritized, and your success is celebrated.

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The SOC Analyst III takes the lead in monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity incidents within an organization. This role is vital in enhancing the organization's security posture, guiding junior analysts, and refining threat detection strategies. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and oversee security event monitoring and threat detection using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems. 
• Conduct deep-dive investigations and forensic analysis of security incidents to determine impact and remediation steps. 
• Respond to security incidents, coordinating with stakeholders and escalating complex threats as necessary. 
• Develop, refine, and implement advanced incident response procedures and playbooks. 
• Conduct threat intelligence research and proactive threat hunting activities. 
• Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts, providing training and knowledge sharing. 
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to improve security architecture and configurations. 
• Document security incidents, findings, and recommendations for future mitigation and strategic improvements.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and industry's best practices. 
• Assist in compliance audits and security assessments. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidate must be a degree holder in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent qualifications
• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC operations, or a similar role. 
• Advanced security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent. 
• Expertise in SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection solutions. 
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, or ISO
• Experience with malware analysis, threat intelligence, and digital forensics.
• Understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and advanced security concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.) for automation.
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with penetration testing and ethical hacking techniques. 
• Excellent communication, leadership, and documentation abilities. 
• Rotational shifts may be required to support 24/7 security monitoring. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. 
• Possess basic programming or scripting skills  
• Fundamental understanding of OSI model, basic networking and troubleshooting concepts  
• Familiarity with virtualization software  
• OSCP or similar certifications 

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. 

 

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity. Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
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OUR BEHAVIOR

• Own I
• Act With Urgenc
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and ExecutE
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development
• Transparent and Open Communication