SOC Analyst

SOC analyst is responsible for ensuring the protection of digital assets from unauthorized access, both on cloud and on-premise. SOC Analyst will actively monitor the system for suspicious activity and threats. When an incident occurs, SOC analyst is the first one to counter the attacks and make required attempts to defend.Qualifications• Strong understanding of NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, CIS Benchmarks, SDLC, COBIT standards

• Strong log analysis, detection, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to understand and investigate traffic packet captures and applicable tools

• Security analyst must manage adverse effects of a breach to minimize the impact and suggest modifications in the existing security controls for future prevention

• Must have be aware of and working experience on computer forensics. Knowledge of digital forensics will help in collecting, analyzing, and reporting the data

• A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning

• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail

• Willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork and collaboration between diversified IT teams

• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

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• 6-7 years of progressive experience working for IT security and Cyber security operations team

• Strong knowledge of networking topologies and technologies, including firewalling, routing and switching including servers (Win and *nix) and PCs

• Adequate knowledge in monitoring, detecting, and analyzing the network threats that often intrude the networks via the internet

• Knowledge on one or more SIEM tools, such as QRadar, Azure Sentinel, Splunk, LogRhythm, ArcSight, AlienVault, etc.,

• Experience working with cross-functional team within IT security and internal IT teams

• Good understanding on scripting languages and communication protocols for e.g. TCP/IP, Taxi. Etc.,