Sr. SOC Analyst

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

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  • Perform day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center (SOC), including monitoring security alerts, incidents, and events.
  • Administer and maintain security monitoring tools, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and other security technologies.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents and recommend containment and remediation measures.
  • Provide tiered support for security incidents and events, including incident triage, escalation, and resolution.
  • Monitor the health and performance of SOC infrastructure components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to respond and mitigate security incidents, including coordinating incident response activities and communicating with stakeholders.
  • Perform proactive threat hunting and security monitoring to identify and respond to potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and maintain custom parsers for log sources to ensure accurate data normalization and event correlation within the SIEM.
  • Onboard and validate log sources in the SIEM platform to ensure asset coverage and visibility.
  • Participate in security incident response exercises and tabletop simulations to test and improve incident response procedures.
  • Assist with SOC administration tasks, including user access management, tool configuration, fine tuning, and system maintenance/upgrades.
  • Develop & update use-cases, SOC policies, procedures, guidelines in alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct post-incident analysis and implement improvements to prevent future incidents.
  • Assist in the configuration, tuning, patching, and maintenance of SIEM.
  • Any other related duty assigned by the Security Ops Lead/ HOD IS.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in technology/engineering/Information Security related field required.
  • Minimum 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in SOC and information security in a large enterprise environment.
  • Strong understanding of SIEM, SOC operations and security monitoring principles.
  • Experience with SIEM administration, including asset integration, parsing, creating correlation rules, custom dashboards, and reports.
  • Proficiency in conducting security investigations and incident response activities.
  • Strong knowledge of security technologies such as IDS/IPS, firewalls, WAF, PAM, DLP, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), SOAR, and network security monitoring (NSM).
  • Ability to analyze security event data and identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and security anomalies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Fuel Card
  • Health benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Inclusive work culture & much more
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Tags: EDR Firewalls IDS Incident response IPS Monitoring Network security NSM SIEM SOAR SOC Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Health care Team events

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: Pakistan

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