SOC Analyst

SOC Analyst

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 years of experience in a SOC or related cybersecurity role.
• Basic understanding of security concepts, including malware analysis, network security, and intrusion detection.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, endpoint detection & response (EDR), and vulnerability scanners.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of cyber threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain).
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-200, or equivalent are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security alerts from SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and endpoint security tools.
• Analyze security events and perform initial triage of alerts to determine if they are false positives or require escalation.
• Work with L2 Analysts to investigate and contain security incidents.
• Assist in log analysis and data correlation to identify attack patterns.
• Document and communicate findings in clear and concise reports.
• Track trends in security events and report unusual activities.
• Collaborate with other teams to refine detection rules and improve incident response.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security best practices.
• Provide feedback to improve SOC playbooks, detection rules, and automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security posture.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-200, or equivalent are a plus.