2 - 4 years

3 - 7 Lacs

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">SOC Analyst
2-4 Years Noida
  • SOC
  • Siem
  • EDR
  • Certification
Job Description :-

Tier 2 SOC Analyst investigates escalated security incidents, performs in-depth threat analysis using SIEM/EDR, leads incident response (containment/recovery), and enhances playbooks/detection rules. They bridge Tier 1 triage and Tier 3 proactive hunting, focusing on complex threats and actionable intelligence.
Key responsibilities
  • Incident Investigation : Deep dive into escalated alerts, analyze logs, host/network traffic, and email data.
  • Incident Response : Lead containment, eradication, and recovery efforts for complex security breaches.
  • Threat Intelligence : Correlate internal data with threat intelligence (IOCs, MITRE ATT&CK) to identify malicious activity.
  • Tooling & Process : Utilize SIEM, EDR, OSINT, and forensic tools; refine playbooks and automation.
  • Mentorship/Coordination : Guide Tier 1 analysts, communicate with IT/stakeholders, and document findings.
Key Skills and Qualifications
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Requirements
Experience
Typically 2-4 years of experience in a SOC environment, often progressing from a Tier 1 role.
Technical Skills
SIEM Expertise: Proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools like Splunk , QRadar, or ArcSight.
Operating Systems: Strong understanding of Windows, Linux, and Unix internals.
Networking: In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and security technologies such as IDS/IPS, firewalls, and EDR solutions.
Scripting: Knowledge of scripting languages (eg, PowerShell, Python) for automating tasks and creating custom tools.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, excellent communication (written and oral), discipline, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Education/Certifications
A bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field is common. Relevant certifications are highly preferred, such as CompTIA Security+ , CompTIA CySA+ , CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), or GIAC certifications like GCIH.

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