SOC Analyst L1

Job Title: SOC L1 Analyst Experience: 1+ Years Location: Ahmedabad – Gujarat Employment Type: Full-Time [Rotational Shift, Exclusive Morning Shift] Department: SOC Department No of Position: 4 Key Job Responsibilities: · Work in a 24x7 rotational shift environment to ensure uninterrupted security monitoring. · Maintain continuous situational awareness ("eyes on glass") by actively monitoring all logs and alerts. · Detect incidents by monitoring SIEM console activities, including rules, reports, and dashboards. · Monitor SIEM resources to identify anomalies or unusual behavior. · Escalate incidents in accordance with defined SLAs when resolution thresholds are not met. · Monitor and ensure the operational health of the SIEM platform. · Support the SOC team in incident detection, analysis, and resolution processes. · Continuously monitor and analyze security alerts and events from multiple sources to identify and assess potential security incidents. · Lead in-depth investigations of security incidents, including determining root causes, assessing impact, and recommending appropriate response measures. · Coordinate and execute incident response activities to contain, eradicate, and recover from high-severity security incidents. · Collaborate with L2 SOC teams to prioritize, escalate, and manage security events effectively. · Maintain thorough documentation of incidents, including findings, actions taken, timelines, and strategic recommendations for future improvements. · Administer and optimize security tools and technologies within the SOC environment to ensure their effective performance. · Work closely with cross-functional teams (IT, network operations, system administrators) to coordinate and streamline incident response efforts. · Communicate incident status, remediation actions, and post-incident insights to both internal and external stakeholders. · Actively contribute to the development and continuous improvement of SOC procedures, workflows, and incident response strategies. · Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, industry trends, and advancements in security tools to enhance SOC capabilities. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent work experience), with a specialization in Cybersecurity preferred. Proven experience in a SOC environment, with a strong focus on incident response and advanced analysis. In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and complex attack vectors. Proficiency with security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint detection tools. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly. Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving priorities. Additional Certifications Required SIEM Certifications Other Cybersecurity Certifications Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹200,000.00 - ₹350,000.00 per year Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Paid time off Shift: Night shift Rotational shift Work Days: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person