SOC & VAPT Analyst

Job Title: SOC & VAPT Analyst (Entry-Level)
Location: Indore
Experience: 0–1 Years
Certification: CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) – Mandatory
Preferred: Local candidates from Indore or nearby regions

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented SOC & VAPT Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. This is an entry-level role ideal for individuals with a passion for cybersecurity, a foundational understanding of ethical hacking, and CEH certification. You will play a crucial role in monitoring security events, analyzing threats, and supporting vulnerability assessment and penetration testing activities.

Key Responsibilities:SOC (Security Operations Center) Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM tools and other monitoring systems.
• Analyze and triage incidents to determine their severity and impact.
• Perform initial investigation and threat analysis on potential security incidents.
• Escalate validated incidents to senior analysts or incident response teams.
• Document incident details, response steps, and follow-up actions.

VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing):

• Assist in performing internal and external vulnerability scans.
• Support penetration testing under the guidance of senior team members.
• Identify, analyze, and report vulnerabilities with actionable recommendations.
• Stay up to date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) certification is mandatory.
• Basic knowledge of security monitoring tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM solutions.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, etc.
• Understanding of common attack vectors, exploits, and countermeasures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and documentation abilities.

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Additional Preferences:

• Localized candidates from Indore or nearby areas are highly preferred.
• Internships or academic projects in cybersecurity will be an added advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹16,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person