Soc Analyst - Bengaluru, Chennai

Job summary

As a Senior security analyst, you will provide advanced technical expertise and leadership within our client Security Operations Center (SOC). You will drive the investigation and resolution of complex security incidents, develop and implement proactive security measures, and possess a strong background in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Security.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a SOC Analyst role, with a focus on incident response and threat hunting.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including network protocols, malware analysis, and intrusion detection.
• Relevant industry certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the investigation and response to high-priority security incidents, including advanced malware attacks, data breaches, and external threats.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of security events and alerts from various sources, including SIEM systems, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and network traffic logs, to identify and mitigate security threats.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent and effective response to security incidents.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior SOC analysts, assisting with complex investigations and escalations as needed.

Skills

• Strong experience in SOC tools, handling escalated incidents within SLA.
• Exposure to various cyber-attack vectors, understanding of MITRE-ATT&CK framework.

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