Entry Level SOC Analyst Jobs

New grad soc analyst jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, with employers like Collabera, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, and BNY hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles31
Top stateTexas
Top employerCollabera
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type62% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Micron Technology
Logistics Security Intelligence Analyst
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Micron Technology
Added 3d ago
Logistics Security Intelligence Analyst
Micron Technology
Austin, Texas
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Business Analysis
Logistics & Fleet Management
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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GitLab
Intermediate Security Analyst
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GitLab
Added 4d ago
Intermediate Security Analyst
GitLab
Remote
Cybersecurity
Compliance & Legal
Security Engineering
Compliance & Risk
$150k/yr
Remote (US)
None

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Vestwell
Information Security Compliance Analyst
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Vestwell
Added 1w ago
Information Security Compliance Analyst
Vestwell
Austin, Texas
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Risk
Security & Protective Services
Audit
Tax
$90k - $105k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Xforia
Security Operations Center Analyst/ SOC Analyst
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Xforia
Added 1mo ago
Security Operations Center Analyst/ SOC Analyst
Xforia
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Operations
Security Engineering
$75 - $87/hr
On-Site

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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Information Security Risk Analyst I
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Added 1mo ago
Information Security Risk Analyst I
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Risk
Security & Protective Services
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Entry Level SOC Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

Collabera
Collabera2 open roles
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals2 open roles
BNY
BNY1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software13
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Education2
  • Banking & Financial Services2
  • Non-Profit & Social Services2

Entry Level SOC Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level soc analyst job?

Focus on certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Google Cybersecurity Certificate, which signal foundational knowledge to hiring managers at this level. Hands-on practice through home labs, capture-the-flag competitions, or internships gives your application concrete evidence of skills. Tailor your resume to mention SIEM tools, log analysis, and incident triage, since those are the keywords entry level postings consistently flag.

Which companies hire entry level soc analysts?

Companies hiring entry level soc analysts right now include Collabera, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, and BNY, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Government contractors, managed security service providers, and large financial institutions tend to post the highest volume of entry level openings because their security operations centers run around the clock and need analysts at every shift.

Are there remote entry level soc analyst jobs?

Yes, though on-site roles still dominate at this experience level. About 38% of entry level soc analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making it worth filtering for flexible arrangements while staying open to on-site roles, which often come with more direct mentorship from senior analysts.

Are these new grad soc analyst jobs?

Yes, many of the openings here are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little to no professional experience. A posting is new-grad friendly when it lists zero to two years of experience as acceptable, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifying experience, or mentions that it will train the right candidate on internal tools and processes.

Which industries hire the most entry level soc analysts?

Entry Level soc analyst roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because their regulatory requirements and volume of sensitive data create constant demand for monitoring and incident response support that entry level analysts are well-positioned to provide.