Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst - M1 Global

What the role needs

• Monitor and analyze alarms, access control, and intrusion systems to identify true threats and reduce false positives
• Audit and review security systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements
• Coordinate and dispatch resources during security incidents, serving as the primary communication hub
• Lead communication during crisis events, including preparedness alerts and business continuity actions
• Support commissioning, testing, and configuration of new or upgraded security systems
• Compile documentation and evidence for reports, audits, and investigations
• Refine security procedures based on evolving threats and operational needs
• Communication & Compliance
• Provide clear, calm communication during rapidly evolving situations
• Escalate incidents according to established procedures
• Collaborate with internal teams and client representatives
• Follow all SOC SOPs, post orders, and regulatory requirements

From the employer

M1 Global is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer for a unique opportunity that includes two weeks of paid training to become a Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst. We are looking for professionals who view security as a critical component of operational excellence. In this role, you will serve as a central point for physical security operations, overseeing real-time alarm monitoring, incident assessment, and coordinated response efforts. The SOC Analyst plays a key role in managing communications during both routine operations and emergency situations, supporting business continuity initiatives, and ensuring adherence to established security protocols and procedures. Key Responsibilities • Monitor and analyze alarms, access control, and intrusion systems to identify true threats and reduce false positives • Audit and review security systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements • Coordinate and dispatch resources during security incidents, serving as the primary communication hub • Lead communication during crisis events, including preparedness alerts and business continuity actions • Support commissioning, testing, and configuration of new or upgraded security systems • Compile documentation and evidence for reports, audits, and investigations • Refine security procedures based on evolving threats and operational needs Communication & Compliance • Provide clear, calm communication during rapidly evolving situations • Escalate incidents according to established procedures • Collaborate with internal teams and client representatives • Follow all SOC SOPs, post orders, and regulatory requirements • Participate in drills, tabletop exercises, and ongoing training Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in security or criminal justice preferred) • Prior experience in a SOC, command center, alarm monitoring, or physical security environment • Familiarity with video surveillance, access control, and alarm systems • Strong situational awareness, decision-making, and stress management skills • Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays Pay & Benefits • Competitive pay • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off • 401(k) • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities We are Equal Opportunity Employer Ability to obtain CPR certification