Job Openings XTN-DF8A638 | L2 SOC ANALYST

About the job XTN-DF8A638 | L2 SOC ANALYST

PsiQuantum is building the first useful quantum computers using silicon photonics and advanced semiconductor manufacturing. Protecting our research, infrastructure, and internal systems is critical to our mission

PsiQuantum is seeking an L2 SOC Analyst to support Security Operations by investigating alerts, performing incident triage, and responding to security events across enterprise and cloud environments. This role focuses on alert handling, initial investigation, and 
escalation of complex incidents, while contributing to continuous improvement of SOC processes and documentation

  • Health Insurance/HMO
  • Enjoy unlimited MadMax Coffee
  • Diverse learning & growth opportunities
  • Accessible Cloud HR platform (Sprout)
  • Above standard leaves
  • Investigate and triage security alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other monitoring tools. 
  • Perform initial analysis across endpoint, network, and cloud telemetry. 
  • Escalate high-severity or complex incidents to senior analysts with appropriate 
    context. 
  • Follow established playbooks and incident response procedures. 
  • Document investigation findings, actions taken, and outcomes clearly and 
    consistently. 
  • Assist with containment and remediation activities under guidance from senior 
    analysts.
  • Identify false positives and provide feedback to improve alert quality. 
  • Participate in shift operations and maintain SLA adherence for alert response.
  • 1–3 years of experience in SOC, incident response, or security operations.
  • Experience analyzing alerts from SIEM, EDR, or network security tools. 
  • Basic understanding of endpoint, network, and cloud security concepts. 
  • Familiarity with common attack techniques and security frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK). 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured investigation processes. 
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

Additional relevant knowledge or experience related to the above requirements will be considered an advantage.