Security Operations Center Analyst
USD 91K-117K (estimate) Entry-level Full Time
Tasks
- Analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity
- Apply MITRE ATT&CK to categorize behaviors
- Collect and analyze log data from multiple sources
- Differentiate false positives from events requiring escalation
- Document investigative steps observations and conclusions
- Escalate high risk events to senior analysts
- Identify malicious activity patterns and policy violations
- Maintain operational documentation
- Maintain watchlists and detection rules
- Monitor SIEM dashboards for indicators of compromise
- Monitor email security platforms for threats
- Monitor endpoint detection tools for anomalous activity
- Monitor firewall alerts for suspicious activity
- Monitor intrusion detection systems for alerts
- Participate in SOC training tabletop exercises and knowledge sharing
- Preserve evidence for investigation or forensic analysis
- Report recurring false positives and detection gaps
- Review real time event feeds and scheduled reports
- Support incident response containment actions
- Use threat intelligence to contextualize alerts and indicators
- Validate and classify alerts by severity and credibility
- Verify log ingestion sensor health and alert functionality
Perks/Benefits
Skills/Tech-stack
Alert triage | Cyber Threat | Cyber Threat Detection | Detection and Response | Email Security | Endpoint Detection and Response | Endpoint detection | Evidence Preservation | Firewall | Incident Response | Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection System | Log Analysis | Mitre Attack | Network Traffic | Network Traffic Analysis | Playbooks | SIEM | Threat Intelligence | Threat detection | Traffic analysis
Education
Bachelor of Engineering | Bachelor of Science | High School Diploma
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