[Remote] SOC Support Specialist- Pacific Time Zone

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Huntress is a remote-first cybersecurity company founded by former NSA cyber operators, focused on making enterprise-grade cybersecurity accessible to businesses of all sizes. They are seeking a SOC Support Specialist to act as an intermediary between partners/customers and the Security Operations Center (SOC) team, providing exceptional customer support and ensuring partner satisfaction with strong communication skills and a solid understanding of cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer support via phone, email, and chat for Huntress incident reports, escalations, and SIEM-related questions
• Ensure partner understanding by breaking down complex SOC concepts, log data, and product behavior into digestible, actionable guidance
• Lead calls with partners for high-severity or complex incidents, facilitating clear communication, documenting decisions, and aligning on next steps
• Collaborate effectively with Product Support, Security Operations Center, and other internal teams to clarify detection coverage, data gaps, and product behavior, then relay updates back to partners
• Troubleshoot product issues and provide support for other product-related requests as needed
• Advocate for partner needs and provide feedback to the relevant internal teams
• Address partner security concerns with timely and informative responses
• Contribute to the development of knowledge base articles, macros, and internal runbooks based on real ticket patterns to improve consistency and efficiency across the team

Skills

• Demonstrated passion for cybersecurity, especially around identity compromise, phishing, incident response, and endpoint security, with a commitment to continuous learning
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to remain calm, empathetic, and solution-focused when supporting partners through active security incidents or when expectations and emotions are high
• Interest in developing incident management / incident commander skills, including owning the flow of information, setting clear priorities, and driving incidents to resolution
• Comfortable facilitating group discussions during high-pressure situations and capturing timelines, decisions, and action items in a structured way
• Strong ability to prioritize and manage a dynamic ticket queue, balancing urgent incident work with follow-ups and longer-running investigations
• Enthusiasm for working collaboratively across teams and keeping both internal stakeholders and partners informed as issues move through investigation and engineering
• Embraces change and excels in evolving environments, especially as products, detections, and internal processes iterate based on real-world cases
• Not afraid to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and dig into product behavior when something in a ticket doesn't look quite right
• Strong self-awareness and the ability to work independently in a remote setting while knowing when to escalate or seek help
• MSP or Help Desk experience supporting multiple customers and managing tickets in tools like Zendesk or PSA platforms
• Microsoft 365/Entra experience, particularly around identity, mailbox behavior (e.g., inbox rules), and phishing scenarios
• Basic understanding of SIEM concepts and log analysis (event codes, search queries, correlation across data sources)
• Basic understanding of networking concepts related to VPNs, IP addresses, and geo/usage anomalies

Benefits

• 100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015
• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans
• 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution
• Life and Disability insurance plans
• Stock options for all full-time employees
• One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office
• Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance
• $75 USD/month digital reimbursement
• Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth

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