Soc Analyst Lead (Tier 3)
Job ID: 112145
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina [On-Site]
Category: Infrastructure
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 03/03/2026
Tier-3 Team Lead SOC Analyst sets and enforces operational standards, coordinates shift activities, delegates administrative and operational tasks, and serves as the primary local SOC contact in a multi-location SOC environment. The role he Lead Analyst drives continuous improvement across people, process, and technology to strengthen detection, response, and reporting outcomes.
- Ensure consistent incident handling across multiple SOC locations through standardize procedures and communication
- Lead daily operations such as threat briefings, queue health checks, and high-severity incident oversight
- Serve as final escalation for complex investigations (multi-stage intrusions, lateral movement, persistence, data exfiltration)
- Lead containment/eradication strategy in partnership with IT, Cloud, Endpoint, and Network teams
- Perform root-cause analysis and produce actionable remediation guidance
- Coach Tier 1 & 2 analysts on investigation techniques, log analysis, and response playbooks
- Integrate AI driven detections and response
Publishing Pay Range: $50.00 – $55.00 USD Hourly