SOC Analyst
We are looking for a SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations team and play a key role in protecting the organization's information systems. In this role, you will monitor security systems for suspicious or anomalous activities, review and investigate alerts to identify genuine threats, and respond to incidents by following the incident response playbooks. You will support our vulnerability management efforts and work closely with colleagues across the organization to ensure incidents are handled effectively and efficiently.
What You'll Do:
Monitor SIEM and other security platforms, reviewing logs, events, and alerts for suspicious or anomalous activity
Investigate and classify security alerts and anomalies, eliminate false positives, correlate activity with known attack patterns, and prioritize confirmed incidents based on severity and potential impact
Respond promptly to security incidents by following established incident response playbooks
Own the creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of playbooks and other relevant documentation, including policies and procedures
Participate in the vulnerability management process
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support incident response and threat mitigation efforts, including correlating alerts with known attack patterns
Maintain and tune security monitoring systems and detection rules, identify detection coverage gaps, and recommend or implement enhancements
Document incidents, findings, and remediation steps in detailed reports
Support forensic investigations and evidence collection when required
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience
2+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
GSEC, GCIH, CompTIA, BTL1, BTL2 or relevant cybersecurity vendor certificates
Experience with security operations center processes
Experience in documenting and maintaining processes and procedures
Knowledge of the ITIL framework is considered as an advantage
Hands-on experience with SIEM management, Vulnerability Scanners and XDR tools
Knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, and associated network protocols and concepts
Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including vendors and both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong client focus, with the ability to manage expectations appropriately; provide a superior customer/client experience and build long-term relationships
Able to travel occasionally both domestically and internationally #LI-REMOTE
This role spans a wide breadth of experience at Rush Street Interactive, welcoming candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and locations. The pay range reflects potential variations in experience, skills, and location. The pay range does not reflect total compensation, which includes base pay, benefits, and/or bonuses. For candidates outside the US (Canada, Europe, Latin America), we take a locally informed approach to compensation and will share specific ranges based on your country of residence.
Location Eligibility (for nationwide roles): Open to candidates in eligible locations in the Continental US or Canada.
Location Eligibility (for other roles): Location requirements may vary and will be specified in the job posting.
Canada Benefits:
Comprehensive health coverage (medical, prescription drugs, vision, and paramedical services)
Competitive dental plan with strong coverage for basic, major, and orthodontic services
Annual Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) to support your personalized wellness needs
24/7 virtual healthcare access for you and your eligible dependents
Life, disability, and AD&D insurance for financial peace of mind
Wellness-focused perks including mental health support and rewards programs
RRSP and company DPSP contribution, up to 100% of the first 4%
Parental leave top up policy
Paid vacation and sick time
Pay Range for candidates in Canada:
$75,000—$96,309 CAD