Soc Analyst L2

Montreal, Canada

Alter Solutions

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Job Description

As a SOC Analyst Level 2, you will be a vital member of our security operations team. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Alert Review and Qualification: Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources. Determine the credibility and impact of each alert and take appropriate action.
  • Initial Remediation Tasks: Address and resolve initial security concerns. Implement basic remediation measures to mitigate risks.
  • Incident Escalation: In cases of major security incidents, promptly escalate to higher-level teams for further investigation and resolution.

 

Work Context:

  • Emphasis on innovation, technological monitoring, and creativity
  • Frequent interaction with global infrastructure and application production teams
  • Navigating a complex organizational structure and managing the pressure from security incidents

 

Qualifications

  • Educational Background: A degree in technical IT, cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Cybersecurity Knowledge: Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices. Familiarity with common cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Incident Response Skills: Quick reflexes in responding to security incidents. Ability to identify and analyze potential threats.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of experiences; Prior experience in a SOC environment
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in a shift-based schedule, including nights and weekends.

Other Required Qualities:

  • Ability to develop good relationships with other production teams.
  • Autonomy, availability, perseverance, and stress resilience (analytical ability during production incidents)
  • Evaluation criteria will include:
    • Understanding of security topics and their implications
    • Ability to respond to security incidents.
    • Motivation, availability, and thoroughness
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Tags: Incident response Monitoring SOC Vulnerabilities

Region: North America
Country: Canada

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