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As a SOC Analyst at Alif Cloud IT Consulting, your role will involve monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats using various tools and technologies, including SIEM tools like Microsoft Sentinel. Your primary responsibility will be to protect the organization's information assets and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures. **Key Responsibilities:** - Continuously monitor security alerts and events from various security tools, including Microsoft Sentinel. - Analyse and triage security events to determine their severity and potential impact. - Identify and respond to security incidents promptly. - Investigate security incidents to determine the root cause and scope. - Coordinate with other teams to contain and remediate security threats. - Perform threat-hunting activities to proactively identify potential security risks. - Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. - Configure and manage SIEM tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel. - Develop and fine-tune correlation rules, dashboards, and alerts. - Create detailed reports on security incidents, trends, and metrics. - Maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security operations. - Work closely with other IT and security teams to enhance security posture. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders about security incidents and risks. - Provide guidance and support to junior analysts and team members. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered. - 1-2 years of experience in a SOC or related security role. - Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. - Proficiency in using and managing SIEM tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel. - Knowledge of network security, endpoint security, and threat intelligence. - Ability to analyze and interpret security data and logs. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. **Certifications (Preferred):** - CompTIA Security+ - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) At Alif Cloud IT Consulting, you will enjoy benefits such as uncapped incentives, performance-based rewards, continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and support for professional certifications in key Microsoft technologies. The salary range for this position is estimated to be between 3 LPA to 5 LPA, taking into consideration various factors. Join Alif Cloud IT Consulting to advance your career in a supportive and enriching work environment. As a SOC Analyst at Alif Cloud IT Consulting, your role will involve monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats using various tools and technologies, including SIEM tools like Microsoft Sentinel. Your primary responsibility will be to protect the organization's information assets and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures. **Key Responsibilities:** - Continuously monitor security alerts and events from various security tools, including Microsoft Sentinel. - Analyse and triage security events to determine their severity and potential impact. - Identify and respond to security incidents promptly. - Investigate security incidents to determine the root cause and scope. - Coordinate with other teams to contain and remediate security threats. - Perform threat-hunting activities to proactively identify potential security risks. - Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends. - Configure and manage SIEM tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel. - Develop and fine-tune correlation rules, dashboards, and alerts. - Create detailed reports on security incidents, trends, and metrics. - Maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security operations. - Work closely with other IT and security teams to enhance security posture. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders about security incidents and risks. - Provide guidance and support to junior analysts and team members. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered. - 1-2 years of experience in a SOC or related security role. - Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. - Proficiency in using and managing SIEM tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel. - Knowledge of network security, endpoint security, and threat intelligence. - Ability to analyze and interpret security data and logs. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. **Certifications (Preferred):** - CompTIA Security+ - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - G
