SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Training Contributor

Well BP

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About the Role

Well BP is developing a hands-on cybersecurity workforce training program designed to provide learners with practical experience investigating alerts and responding to incidents in a simulated Security Operations Center (SOC). We are seeking experienced security operations professionals to develop scenario-based training content. This project-based, part-time contract role offers flexible scheduling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop realistic alert and incident investigation scenarios.
  • Create supporting logs, tickets, and other investigation artifacts.
  • Write investigation walkthroughs and analyst guidance.
  • Develop assessment questions and scoring criteria.
  • Review content for technical accuracy, clarity, and relevance.
  • Collaborate with the content team to incorporate feedback.
  • Deliver agreed project milestones within established timelines.
  • Create original materials that protect employer and client confidentiality.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Current or recent hands-on experience in security operations, incident response, or managed security services.
  • Working knowledge of threat detection, incident response, and log analysis.
  • Practical experience with SIEM and EDR tools.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments.
  • Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to manage scoped assignments independently in a remote environment.
  • Based in the United States and authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Wireshark, or comparable security tools.
  • Experience developing technical training materials.
  • Experience training, mentoring, or onboarding junior analysts.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, or BTL1.

Compensation and Commitment

  • Hourly contract rate: $40 to $60, depending on experience.
  • Engagement duration: Approximately 10 to 20 total hours per engagement.
  • Flexible scheduling, with scope and deadlines agreed before each engagement.
  • Engagements begin in November 2026 and continue on a rolling basis.

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