Job Summary:

We are looking for a Junior SOC Analyst who will help monitor and respond to security incidents within the organization. In this role, you will be part of the first line of defense against cybersecurity threats by monitoring alerts, investigating incidents, and supporting the overall security operations of the company. This is a great opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow in cybersecurity, and gain hands-on experience in security monitoring and incident response.

Job Responsibilities:

Monitoring and Detection
Continuously monitor security alerts and events using tools such as Microsoft Defender and other security technologies used within the organization
Identify potential security threats, suspicious activities, and anomalies in real time

Incident Response
Perform initial triage and first-level analysis of security incidents
Assess incident severity and escalate more complex cases to senior analysts or appropriate teams

Threat Analysis and Intelligence
Conduct basic threat analysis and vulnerability assessments
Utilize threat intelligence feeds to stay updated on the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and attack trends

Documentation and Reporting
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly security reports
Document security incidents, including findings, actions taken, and resolution outcomes

Security Tool Management
Assist IT Security Specialists in configuring and maintaining security tools and technologies
Help ensure security tools are optimized for effective threat detection and response

Continuous Improvement
Participate in improving SOC processes, workflows, and procedures
Engage in ongoing learning and professional development to stay updated with cybersecurity technologies and trends

Additional Responsibilities
Support security awareness initiatives and employee training activities
Assist in developing and updating security policies and procedures

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and related tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
Good working knowledge of various security technologies
Solid understanding of application security frameworks
Ability to monitor systems and identify subtle anomalies
Willingness to learn, take on new challenges, and conduct independent research
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for investigating and responding to security incidents

Good To Have:
Security+ certification
SC200 certification