SOC Analyst (Security Operations Center Analyst)
- Monitor and analyze security events and alerts from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall, antivirus, etc.).
- Perform initial triage and classification of incidents based on defined procedures.
- Investigate and escalate potential security incidents as needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, investigations, and findings.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to coordinate response and resolution.
- Conduct threat hunting to proactively detect malicious activity.
- Maintain and improve SOC procedures and playbooks.
- Stay current on cybersecurity trends, threats, and vulnerabilities.
- Participate in regular security audits and assessments.
- Assist in developing and maintaining security monitoring rules and use cases.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 13 years of experience in a security operations, cybersecurity, or IT role.
- Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight).
- Familiarity with log analysis and intrusion detection systems.
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and other core networking concepts.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and cybersecurity kill chain.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced 24/7 environment (shift work may be required).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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