SOC Engineer . Python / PowerShell / CrowdStrike

Job Title: Security Operations Center (SOC) Engineer Python / PowerShell / CrowdStrike

Mandatory Skills (Keywords):

soc, python scripting, powershell scripting, edr tools, crowdstrike, vulnerability management, phishing analysis, sumologic, linux, windows

Job Summary:

SOC Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Acknowledge, triage, and resolve/escalate security alerts and incidents as per SOP/runbooks.
• Proactively monitor infrastructure and systems using EDR and SIEM tools (CrowdStrike, Sumo Logic).
• Analyze and identify legitimate alerts, escalate true positives to the Pros SOC team.
• Manage and respond to phishing emails, malware incidents, and network intrusions.
• Perform vulnerability identification and remediation tasks.
• Analyze system and application logs to detect potential threats.
• Ensure antivirus definitions and endpoint security are always up to date.
• Take full ownership of assigned tickets and ensure timely closure.
• Collaborate with onsite and cross-functional teams to update process documentation and SOPs.
• Maintain SLAs and adhere to process and compliance requirements.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Prior experience in a

  SOC environment

  .
• Strong hands-on experience with

  EDR tools

  (CrowdStrike, etc.).
• Proficiency in

  Python or PowerShell scripting

  for automation and log analysis.
• Experience in handling

  phishing email management

  and remediation.
• Working experience with

  Sumo Logic

  and writing queries.
• Solid understanding of

  Linux and Windows operating systems

  .
• Knowledge of

  vulnerability management

  and patch processes.
• Excellent

  communication, analytical, and problem-solving

  skills.
• Certifications such as

  SSCP or CISSP

  preferred.
• Process-driven mindset with a high sense of

  ownership and accountability

  .
• Fast learner, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a dynamic environment.