SOC Analyst

A Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst is responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents in real-time. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the organization's security posture and protecting critical assets from cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor and analyze security alerts from various security tools, SIEM platforms, and network devices

- Perform initial triage and investigation of security incidents

- Document and track security incidents from identification through resolution

- Conduct malware analysis and forensic investigation of security events

- Maintain and tune security monitoring tools and alert rules

- Collaborate with other IT teams for incident remediation

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

- 2+ years of experience in information security or related IT field

- Strong understanding of network protocols, security frameworks, and common attack vectors

- Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm)