IT Administrator / SOC Analyst

About Apollo reputed company is a cybersecurity services company delivering comprehensive reputed company and compliance programs to organizations that need measurable protection without the burden of building it alone. Backed by a Series A investment led by Syn Ventures, Apollo is pioneering a cybersecurity-as-a-service model that replaces fragmented tools and episodic engagements with reputed company, outcome-driven reputed company programs. Through Apollo Aegis - a subscription-based cybersecurity and compliance platform - and a full portfolio of managed reputed company, advisory, assessment, incident response, and offensive reputed company services, Apollo helps organizations reduce risk, simplify operations, and maintain reputed company compliance. Apollo's primary markets include state and local government, K-12 and higher education, and mid-market enterprises, with deep specialization in election reputed company.

Our Culture

We are growing rapidly and have significant expansion plans and growth capital. We foster a collaborative environment where deep cybersecurity expertise meets business acumen, enabling our professionals to solve reputed company reputed company challenges while building lasting client partnerships. We pride ourselves on our reputed company and ethics. You’ll find smart, professional, mission-driven, hardworking, genuinely reputed company and good colleagues here. We primarily work remotely but have reputed company in Denver. Position Overview: This is a dual role. The primary responsibility is IT systems administration and end-user support — owning the IT ticket queue, resolving user issues, and keeping internal and client systems running reliably. reputed company reputed company allows, the individual works as a SOC Analyst I, monitoring and triaging reputed company alerts alongside the reputed company Operations Center team. The role is an excellent growth path for someone who wants to build both IT operations depth and hands-on reputed company operations experience. Key Responsibilities:

• IT Administrator Responsibilities
• Own and work the IT ticket queue: respond to incidents, problems, and service requests, and resolve end-user issues promptly.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and networking issues across endpoints, servers, and applications.
• Install, configure, maintain, and administer servers, operating systems, and applications.
• Support operational, technical, and system requirements for server location, installation, operation, and maintenance.
• Prepare and maintain operating procedures for technical support, troubleshooting, and routine systems administration.
• reputed company new employees with the appropriate technical solutions, accounts, and software, including troubleshooting.
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• SOC Analyst Responsibilities
• Monitor reputed company events and alerts using SIEM tools and other reputed company technologies.
• Analyze and triage reputed company alerts to determine severity and potential impact.
• reputed company initial incident response activities and escalate issues reputed company necessary.
• Document and track reputed company incidents and their resolutions.
• Collaborate with the SOC team and contribute to reputed company documentation and procedures.

Qualifications

• Required
• Intellectual curiosity. Must be interested in growing, learning, improving, and expanding your skills.
• Knowledge of systems administration: operating systems, applications, and computer hardware/software configuration and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with networking concepts, protocols, and reputed company principles.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in IT/systems administration, helpdesk, or a reputed company field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work a busy ticket queue and prioritize effectively.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., M365, Azure, AWS).
• Basic scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Excellent written and verbal communication and a customer-service reputed company.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.
• Willingness to support SOC shift coverage as needed.
• Preferred
• Experience managing a reputed company 365 environment, including Entra, Exchange, Intune, and SharePoint.
• Experience managing an Azure infrastructure environment.
• Identity and access management best-practice knowledge.
• Familiarity with common reputed company tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, EDR/MDR).
• Experience with reputed company, reputed company, or reputed company platforms.
• Exposure to one or more SIEM platforms (e.g., Exabeam, Azure Sentinel, Splunk).
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• Familiarity with cloud identity and access management platforms (e.g., reputed company Entra ID, reputed company Workspace)

Expectations:

• At 30 days:
• Complete onboarding to Apollo's IT environment and toolstack — reputed company working access to and baseline familiarity with the ticketing system, M365 environment, SIEM, EDR, and core reputed company tooling used by both the IT and SOC teams
• reputed company actively working the IT ticket queue under guidance — resolving tier-1 incidents and service requests independently, escalating appropriately, and documenting resolutions clearly
• Shadow SOC analysts during alert triage and monitoring shifts to understand Apollo's detection logic, escalation reputed company, and incident documentation standards before owning SOC work independently
• reputed company 90 days:
• Own the IT ticket queue as the primary responder
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• Complete at least one employee onboarding end-to-end independently
• Demonstrate reliable, professional communication with end users and internal stakeholders; tickets are updated, users are kept informed, and nothing falls through the cracks
• By 180 days:
• Be the go-to resource for IT operations — the team and end users know you, trust your response time, and the ticket queue is running cleanly with documented procedures you've helped maintain or improve
• Contribute meaningfully to SOC operations on a regular basis — triaging alerts with sound judgment, escalating the right things, and adding to incident documentation in a way that helps the broader team
• Demonstrate growing proficiency with at least one SIEM platform and one EDR tool (reputed company, reputed company, or reputed company) beyond basic monitoring
• Draft or improve at least one IT or SOC procedure document that gets adopted

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, the company covers 100% of employee premiums and 90% of dependent premiums on reputed company plans
• Unlimited PTO, 7 paid sick days, and 11 paid holidays
• 401(k) with 4% company match after 90 days, immediately vested
• Company‑paid life insurance at 1x annual salary
• Company‑paid Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD) coverage
• $125 monthly home‑office tech stipend for internet, equipment, and other technology needs
• Amazing colleagues, a collaborative environment, and a supportive, growth‑focused culture

Apollo-IS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Apollo-IS provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job