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SOC T2 Analyst

SOC T2 Analyst

Amgen

1 - 6 years

10 - 12 Lacs

Hyderabad

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Analyst Linux SOC Standard operating procedures Forensic Windows Security operations Information technology IPS Firewall

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Job Description

The SOC Tier 2 Analyst serves as the primary escalation point for the Tier 1 SOC team, responsible for advanced threat detection, investigation, and incident response coordination. This role acts as a technical lead, ensuring that security incidents are properly triaged, investigated, and remediated while continuously improving security operations processes.

The SOC Tier 2 Analyst plays a critical role in cybersecurity defense, supporting real-time monitoring, forensic analysis, and threat hunting. They will assist incident responders across all lifecycle phases, from detection to post-incident reviews, and contribute to SOC process optimizations.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Act as the primary escalation point for SOC Tier 1 analysts, providing technical expertise and guidance in incident handling.
Perform deep-dive analysis of security events, leveraging SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and other security tools.
Identify common attack techniques (MITRE ATT&CK framework) and investigate anomalies to detect advanced persistent threats (APTs).
Assist in security incident response, leading containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
Conduct artifact analysis to determine the root cause and scope of security incidents.
Collaborate with Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting teams to improve detection rules and incident response playbooks.
Develop and refine SOC standard operating procedures (SOPs) to enhance security event triage and response.
Work with engineering teams to fine-tune security controls and improve overall SOC efficiency.
Mentor and train Tier 1 analysts to improve SOC maturity and ensure effective knowledge transfer.
Support security audits, compliance initiatives, and reporting efforts as required.

Basic Qualifications and Experience:

Master s degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity OR

Bachelor s degree with 1 year of experience in Security Operations or related field OR
Diploma with 2 years of experience in Security Operations or a related field

Functional Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

Strong understanding of SOC operations, including event triage, escalation, and investigation.
Experience analyzing cybersecurity threats and understanding attacker TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures).
Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), EDR (CrowdStrike, Defender ATP), IDS/IPS, and firewall logs.
Experience in incident response across all phases (detection, containment, eradication, recovery).
Knowledge of Windows and Linux security, including log analysis, PowerShell, and Bash scripting.

Good-to-Have Skills:

Experience in 24/7 SOC operations and shift leadership.
Knowledge of forensic tools (Volatility, Autopsy, FTK) and malware analysis techniques.
Understanding of cloud security monitoring (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and CIS controls.
Threat hunting experience to proactively detect unknown threats.

Professional Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ (preferred)
CEH (preferred)
GSEC (preferred)
GCFA (preferred)
MTA Security Fundamentals (preferred)
CISSP (preferred)

Soft Skills:

Strong communication and collaboration skills, particularly when working with global teams.
Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively in a high-pressure environment.
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, especially in incident response situations.
A commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

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