Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst at Spotify, Seattle, Washington

Company Overview:
Spotify is a leading technology company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with a strong presence in Seattle, Washington. As the world's largest music streaming service, Spotify is committed to connecting millions of users to their favorite music and podcasts. With a dynamic and innovative work culture, Spotify offers an exciting environment for professionals to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.

Key Responsibilities For Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst:
- Monitor security events and alerts to detect and respond to potential security incidents
- Investigate and analyze security incidents to determine root cause and impact
- Implement and maintain security tools and technologies to enhance the security posture of the organization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security best practices
- Participate in incident response activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations processes
- Document security incidents, findings, and resolutions in accordance with industry standards and regulations

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in a security operations role, preferably in a SOC environment
- Strong understanding of security principles, technologies, and best practices
- Experience with SIEM tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions
- Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud technologies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CISM are a plus

Desired Skills:
- Experience with threat intelligence feeds and security incident response procedures
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for security automation
- Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits:
The salary range for the Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst position at Spotify in Seattle, Washington, is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to the base salary, Spotify offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee discounts on Spotify products and services.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst position at Spotify in Seattle, please visit our careers page on the official Spotify website. Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience related to the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Spotify team!