Security Operations Analyst

4 - 5 years

4 - 7 Lacs

Posted:14 hours ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and respond to alerts from

    SIEM

    systems (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar) and other security monitoring tools.
  • Analyze and investigate potential

    security incidents

    , perform root cause analysis, and escalate as needed.
  • Assist in the

    incident response

    lifecycle: detection, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned.
  • Conduct

    threat hunting

    activities using logs and threat intelligence sources.
  • Maintain and tune SOC tools, including SIEMs, EDRs (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), firewalls, and IDS/IPS.
  • Document findings, create incident reports, and support post-incident reviews.
  • Collaborate with IT, network, and application teams to enforce security policies and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
  • Contribute to playbooks and runbooks to improve operational efficiency.
  • Support audits, compliance reporting (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001), and vulnerability assessments.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity analyst role.
  • Familiarity with security tools and concepts including:
  • SIEM platforms

    (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel)
  • EDR solutions

    (e.g., CrowdStrike, Defender for Endpoint)
  • Firewalls, IDS/IPS, DLP

  • MITRE ATT&CK

    ,

    NIST

    , and

    OWASP

    frameworks
  • Working knowledge of Windows/Linux operating systems and network protocols.
  • Ability to interpret logs and data from multiple sources (network, endpoint, cloud, etc.).
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24x7 security operations environment.

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