SOC Analyst

Job Description:

• Key duties
  • Monitor security alerts, events, and incidents in real-time using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and other security tools.
  • Perform initial triage of security alerts, assess their severity, and determine the appropriate response.
  • Investigate security incidents, identify the root cause, and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including incident responders and system administrators, to contain and remediate security incidents.
  • Analyze network traffic, system logs, and other data sources to identify patterns and anomalies indicative of security threats.
  • Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities through threat intelligence sources and research.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Create detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security incidents and their resolutions.
  • Participate in ongoing security awareness and training initiatives for employees.
  • Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans to proactively identify weaknesses in the organization's infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors to improve security capabilities and incident response readiness.
• Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience) with 3 to 5 years of experience.
  • Eager to work in 24x7 Environment covering 3 shits.
  • Experience in a security-related role, with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
  • Proficiency in working with SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security tools.
  • Knowledge of programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, including the capability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a commitment to continuous learning and staying up to date with evolving threats.

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