Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

4 - 5 years

8 - 14 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

SOC Analyst

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyze logs, alerts, and security events using

    SIEM tools

    (e.g., Splunk, IBM QRadar, ArcSight, or Microsoft Sentinel).
  • Detect and respond to security incidents such as phishing, malware infections, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration.
  • Perform

    initial triage, investigation, and escalation

    of potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct

    incident response

    , including containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident analysis.
  • Work with other IT/security teams to investigate security breaches and identify root causes.
  • Develop and maintain

    incident response documentation

    , standard operating procedures (SOPs), and knowledge base articles.
  • Assist in

    threat hunting

    and proactive detection of advanced persistent threats (APT).
  • Analyze threat intelligence feeds and correlate data with internal telemetry.
  • Participate in vulnerability management by reviewing scan results and recommending remediations.
  • Stay up-to-date with evolving threat landscapes and recommend improvements to detection and response capabilities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 45 years of hands-on experience in a

    Security Operations Center (SOC)

    or equivalent cybersecurity role.
  • Strong understanding of

    network protocols, operating systems (Windows/Linux)

    , and security tools.
  • Experience working with

    SIEM platforms

    , endpoint detection tools, and forensic analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of

    cybersecurity frameworks

    (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001).
  • Familiarity with

    log analysis

    ,

    packet capture tools (Wireshark)

    , and

    threat intelligence platforms

    .
  • Good communication skills and ability to document technical information clearly.
  • Ability to work in a 24/7 or rotating shift environment (if required).

Preferred Skills (Good to Have):

  • Experience with

    cloud security monitoring

    (e.g., AWS, Azure Security Center).
  • Familiarity with

    SOAR tools

    and

    automated response workflows

    .
  • Relevant certifications such as:
  • CompTIA Security+

  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

  • GIAC (GCIH, GCIA)

  • Splunk Certified User/Analyst

  • Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automating SOC tasks.

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