SOC Engineer II

Piper Companies is seeking a SOC Engineer II  for a world leading technology organization in the Raleigh, NC area. The SOC Engineer II will have a strong background in security operations, incident response, and threat detection, with hands-on experience in SIEM platforms and cloud security. This role is hybrid onsite (Tuesdays and Thursdays) in Raleigh, NC.

Responsibilities for the SOC Engineer II include:

·      Monitor security alerts and logs from SIEM and other detection tools

·      Investigate and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities

·      Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to contain and remediate threats

·      Develop and maintain incident response procedures and documentation

·      Conduct threat hunting and improve detection capabilities

·      Assist in compliance efforts (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA)

·      Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies

Requirements for the SOC Engineer II include:

·      3–5 years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity operations role

·      Hands-on experience with Splunk platforms

·      Cloud security background Azure and AWS

·      Strong understanding of network security, endpoint protection, and threat analysis

·      Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

·      Ability to work onsite in RTP, NC on Tuesdays and Thursdays

·      Must be eligible to work in the United States

Compensation for the SOC Engineer II:

·      $120,000-$140,000 annually

·      Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and sick leave as required by law

·      This job opens for applications on September 9, 2025. Applications will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: SOC Engineer, SIEM, Splunk, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, MITRE ATT&CK

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