Hybrid SOC Analyst I

at Byline Bank

• Job title: SOC Analyst I
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior
• Salary: $29 - $37 per hour
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cyber Security, Firewalls
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Chicago, United States

About the role

• SOC Analyst I monitoring and responding to cybersecurity threats for Byline Bank. Assisting in protecting customer and business information with compliance and real-time threat management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for helping the Information Security Operations Manager in protecting the confidentiality and integrity of customers, employees, and business information in compliance with organization policies and standards.
• Focus on monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats in real-time.
• Ensures compliance with Information Security program, policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
• Assists with the maintenance and testing of the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans.
• Monitor SIEM dashboards, investigate alerts, and escalate incidents as per SOC procedures.
• Document incident response actions and maintain accurate SOC logs for compliance.
• Respond to security-related events to invoke operational/security responses and/or actions as needed.
• Participates in risk assessments to identify and assess security risks of new, existing, or proposed infrastructure.
• Analyzes security incidents and assists in the escalation of security events in conjunction with the Bank Incident Response Plan.
• Advises management on potential new threats, recommends appropriate mitigations, and suggests user education initiatives for affected individuals or groups.
• Limited travel will be required in the Chicagoland area as needed to perform onsite inspections.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or Cybersecurity required.
• 1+ years of Information Security Analyst experience.
• Information Security certifications are preferred.
• Basic understanding of incident response frameworks and threat intelligence concepts.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools, EDR solutions, and log analysis.
• Knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention products.
• Knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity components.
• Familiarity with data security frameworks, privacy laws, and regulations (FFIEC, FDIC, GLBA/SOX).
• Microsoft Office knowledge; Advanced Excel training, KQL, PowerShell, and other scripting skills highly desired.
• Strong communication, technical, analytical, and administrative skills.
• Self-motivated, ability to multitask and demonstrate flexibility.
• Effective time management skills with a strong attention to detail.

Benefits

• medical coverage
• dental
• vision
• disability
• 401k
• paid time off
• competitive industry rate salary bands