The SOC L1 Analyst will lead initiatives to enhance security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) in the Security Operations Center (SOC), monitor log and event output from various security tools, and train/coach security awareness and incident response.
Requirements
- 4-6 years of experience working in a 24x7 security operations center (SOC) as a Senior security analyst and/or L2 SOC Analyst
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and respond to security incidents, analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
- Functional knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and other cybersecurity methodologies
- Proficiency in using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, ArcSight, Rapid7) for log management, event correlation, and threat detection.
- In-depth knowledge of cyber security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, BYOD, SIEM, endpoint protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across different time zones
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or STEM field
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP, GCIA, SSCP) are a plus.
- Proven experience in security operations, incident response, vulnerability management or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in network security, server security, endpoint security, web security etc.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Programming and threat hunting capabilities are also preferred.
