Soc Analyst

Title: SOC Analyst

Location: Bangalore, India
Role overview:

As a SOC Analyst, you will be a crucial first responder to cybersecurity incidents, tasked with monitoring and analyzing threats, performing vulnerability assessments, and escalating critical issues to senior analysts. This role demands proficiency in managing and operating security tools, maintaining secure network traffic, addressing suspicious activities, and ensuring compliance with SLAs in a 24x7 operational environment.

How you will create impact:

Responsibilities:

• Incident response & analysis: Serve as the first responder during security events and when analysis of cyberattacks is required. Review incident alerts, run vulnerability tests, and escalate severe incidents to senior analysts in Tier 2.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in Windows, Linux, networking, and incident handling in a 24x7 monitoring environment.
• SIEM and SLA Compliance: Knowledge on SIEM, adhere to SLA.
• Security Tool Management: Manage security tools - firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention technology.
• Network Defense: Must have the ability to defend the network. Tasks include monitoring, discovering, and analyzing possible threats. A SOC analyst should have the skills needed to maintain secure network traffic and respond to suspicious activities.
• Cloud and Operating System Expertise: Strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms, along with networking fundamentals.
• Advanced Security Tools: Implement and manage security tools - firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention technology, threat and vulnerability management tools, data loss prevention tools, filtering technologies, traffic inspection solutions, reporting technology and data analytics platforms.

Essential qualifications:

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in SOC.
• Should have BE/ B. Tech/BCA/MCA/ ME/M.Tech /B.Sc. (Computers)/M.Sc. (Computers) degree from a reputed University.
• Good to have knowledge in any programming languages- Python, C, Java
• Should possess strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, collaborate with team members, and provide clear and concise incident reports.

Interview rounds & assessments:

• Table for Two:
  A brief chat with one of our Recruiters to assess your foundational competencies and provide an overview of TerraPay.
• Beyond the Bio:
  A discussion with an SME or the RM to evaluate your role-specific knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and gain a deeper understanding of the company and team dynamics.
• Manager Meetup:
  A comprehensive discussion about the role and responsibilities, expectations, and mapping out potential career growth.
• Hot Seat:
  A cultural fit round that includes an overview of the companys core values and long-term plans.
  
  

Why TerraPay:

TerraPay is a global money movement player on a mission to build a borderless financial world. We believe payments should be instant, reliable, transparent, seamless, and fully compliant.

Registered and regulated across 31 global markets, we are a leading payment partner for banks, mobile wallets, money transfer operators, merchants, and financial institutions.

We are proud to be a twice-certified Great Place to Work and were featured in the 2023 CB Insights Fintech 100 and the 2024 Financial Times 1000 lists.

Our culture & core values:

At TerraPay, we dont just talk about our values—we live by them. Humility, ownership & responsibility, entrepreneurship, global citizenship, and trusting empowerment are the principles that guide everything we do. If you’re looking for a career that offers abundant opportunities for innovation and a culture of excellence, TerraPay is the place to be.

With comprehensive healthcare benefits, cab facilities for our India-based employees, and a generous leave policy, we’ve got you covered. Join us in one of our 10 offices worldwide and collaborate with a diverse team representing 40+ nationalities.

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