Security Operations Center Analyst

3 years

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and triage alerts from SIEM platforms including

    Elastic Stack

    , correlating data from

    Zscaler, Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike Falcon

    , and other security tools.
  • Investigate suspicious activity and escalate confirmed incidents with detailed impact assessments.
  • Support

    incident response lifecycle

    —including containment, eradication, and recovery—according to defined playbooks.
  • Collaborate with senior analysts and threat intelligence teams to conduct in-depth investigations and recommend mitigations.
  • Perform log analysis, packet capture review, and behavioral analytics to uncover advanced threats.
  • Conduct

    proactive threat hunting

    using data across various telemetry sources (e.g., endpoint, network, cloud).
  • Document investigation steps, findings, and resolution actions for audit and knowledge base purposes.
  • Continuously tune SIEM rules, detection logic, and alert thresholds to reduce false positives and increase fidelity.
  • Provide audit and compliance support during security assessments and regulatory evaluations.
  • Participate in weekly SOC reviews and post-incident reviews to improve detection and response capabilities.
  • Stay updated with the latest threat intel, CVEs, TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK), and industry best practices.


Qualifications & Skill

  • sBachelor’s degree in

    computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technolog

    y, or related field
  • .2–3 year

    s of hands-on experience in a SOC or cybersecurity role, ideally in a 24x7 monitoring environment
  • .Solid knowledge of
  • :Endpoint detection tools

    (CrowdStrike Falcon, Defender for Endpoin

    t
  • )Network and cloud security solutions

    (Zscaler Internet Access/ZP

    A
  • )Open-source and commercial SIEM tools (preferably

    Elastic/EL

    K)
  • .Understanding of

    network protocol

    s,

    log format

    s, and

    Windows/Linux/macOS securit

    y
  • .Familiarity with

    MITRE ATT&C

    K, CVE/CVSS scoring, and vulnerability management principles
  • .Strong communication and incident documentation skills
  • .Willingness to work in

    rotational shifts for continuous 24x7 SOC coverag

    e
  • .Preferred certifications:

    CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-200, Elastic Certified Analyst, CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder, or simila

    r


.

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