Security Operations Center Analyst at Caterpillar

Career Area:Technology Digital and DataJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.Security Operations Center Analyst The SOC (Security Operations Center) is a critical component of CSIRT (Cyber Security Incident Response Team). Analysts on the SOC are responsible for the continuous monitoring and response to security alerts and events that occur within Caterpillars global network. This includes investigating Malware alerts Phishing emails anomalous activity and anomalous network traffic. The SOC also takes necessary action toremediate these events.What You Will Do: Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for security alerts.Investigate alerts with various security tools.Analyze and triage security alerts escalating as necessary.Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to contain and remediate threats.Monitor the Phishing inbox investigate and respond to all reported emails.Inspect file attachments and links for potential malware.Investigate network alerts through the IDS tool.Ensure accurate case notes are recorded.Document incident findings actions taken and lessons learned.What You Have: SOC or equivalent experience.Experience within IT (Information Technology).Experience with SIEM or similar solutions (splunk logscale etc...).Some proficiency in PowerShell Python SQL.Proven critical thinking skills and ability to solve problems.Proven ability to learn new tools processes and technical concepts quickly.Knowledge of Incident handling MITRE attack framework and Cyber Security Kill Chain.Understanding of Windows Authentication protocols network technologiesExplicit Proxy IDS EDR UEBA and Sandboxing.Experience with Cybersecurity report writing.Understanding of or experience in penetration testing.Certifications (CompTIA Security GSEC etc...) preferred.Skills Descriptors:Cybersecurity Standards and Policies: Knowledge of developing cybersecurity policies standards and procedures; ability to develop and communicate policies standards and procedures that guide interactions with customers.Endpoint Security: Knowledge of the tools and processes for maintaining endpoint security; ability to design and implement security programs to prevent data loss and access intrusion from external sources.Strong experience in Enterprise Tool Support (AV EDR Vulnerability Scanner SCCM etc) Information Security Technologies: Knowledge of technologies and technology-based solutions dealing with information security issues; ability to protect information security across the organization using encryption technologies and appropriate security software.Information Technology (IT) Security Policies: Knowledge of IT security policies standards and procedures; ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to ensure cyber security compliance.Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools methods and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.System and Technology Integration: Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications databases and technology platforms.Technical Writing/Documentation: Knowledge of technical writing; ability to write technical documents such as manuals reports guidelines or documents on standards processes and applications.Cyber Security: Knowledge of antivirus/malware attacks and the defenses used; ability to defend and prevent electronic threats theft and attacks.Education / Experience: Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.Additional Info:The primary location for this position is Peoria IL Irving TX or Nashville TN.SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLERelocation is NOT available for this role.What You Will Get:Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical dental vision RX and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.All qualified individuals - Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.About Caterpillar - Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.Final details:Please frequently check the email associated with your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.Summary Pay Range:$79800.00 - $119760.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.Benefits:Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.Medical dental and vision benefits*Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*401(k) savings plans*Health Savings Account (HSA)*Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*Health Lifestyle Programs*Employee Assistance Program*Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*Career Development*Incentive bonus*Disability benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employeesPosting Dates:December 12 2025 - December 25 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Council,Downstream,Laboratory,Bakery,Corporate Development Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 79800 - 119760