1 - 3 years

3 - 5 Lacs

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

SOC Analyst

to join our Security Operations Center team. The SOC Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents in a timely and effective manner. This role is critical to protecting our organizations information assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of systems and data.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools.
  • Analyze and triage security incidents to determine impact and urgency.
  • Escalate confirmed incidents to the appropriate teams and support investigation efforts.
  • Perform initial forensic analysis and threat detection using tools such as EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus solutions.
  • Maintain incident tracking and documentation in ticketing systems.
  • Collaborate with other IT and security team members during incident response.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining SOC playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Qualifications: Required:
  • Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 1 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT operations.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, network protocols, and basic threat detection.
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and malware analysis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
  • Security certifications such as

    CompTIA Security+

    ,

    CySA+

    ,

    CEH

    ,

    GCIA

    , or

    Splunk Core Certified User

    .
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework, NIST, and other security standards.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
Working Conditions:
  • May require shift work (24x7 SOC environment).
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Occasional on-call duty or weekend coverage.

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