Jr. SOC Analyst L1

Monitoring and Detection:

• Continuously monitor security alerts and events from various security tools, including Microsoft Sentinel.
  
• Analyse and triage security events to determine their severity and potential impact.
  
• Identify and respond to security incidents promptly.

Incident Response:

• Investigate security incidents to determine the root cause and scope.
  
• Coordinate with other teams to contain and remediate security threats.
  
• Document incident response activities and create incident reports.

Threat Analysis:

• Perform threat-hunting activities to proactively identify potential security risks.
  
• Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
  
• Analyze malware, phishing, and other attack vectors to understand and mitigate risks.

SIEM Management:

• Configure and manage SIEM tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel.
  
• Develop and fine-tune correlation rules, dashboards, and alerts.
  
• Ensure the proper ingestion of logs and data sources into the SIEM

Reporting and Documentation:

• Create detailed reports on security incidents, trends, and metrics.
  
• Maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security operations.
  
• Assist in compliance efforts by ensuring security controls are properly documented.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with other IT and security teams to enhance security posture.
  
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders about security incidents and risks.
  
• Provide guidance and support to junior analysts and team members.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelordegree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
  
• Experience:1-2 years of experience in a SOC or related security role.
  
• Experience with SIEM tools, preferably Microsoft Sentinel.
  
• Skills: Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  
• Proficiency in using and managing SIEM tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel.
  
• Knowledge of network security, endpoint security, and threat intelligence.
  
• Ability to analyze and interpret security data and logs.
  
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  

Certifications (Preferred):

• CompTIA Security+
  
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  
• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)

Working Conditions:

• May require shift work to provide 24/7 security monitoring.
  

  On-call availability for incident response.

• Uncapped Incentives:
  
• Performance-Based Rewards: Enjoy unlimited earning potential with our performance-based incentive structure. Your hard work and achievements are directly rewarded, allowing you to maximize your income.

Learning Opportunities:

• Continuous Learning Environment: Access a variety of resources and training programs to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  
• Mentorship Programs: Benefit from mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals to enhance your skills and career growth.

Certifications:

• Microsoft Certifications: Gain certifications in key Microsoft technologies such as CoPilot, Azure, and other Microsoft platforms.
  
• We support your professional development by covering certification costs and providing study materials.