Security Operation Center Analyst

Job Purpose

To work as first line of defense in cybersecurity, monitor security events in real-time ensure the systems remain secure from potential cyber threats.

 Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint solutions) for suspicious activities and potential threats.
• Analyze and triage security alerts to determine their severity and validity.
• Respond to security incidents, containing and mitigating threats effectively.
• Conduct forensic investigations to determine the cause and scope of incidents.
• Create and maintain detailed incident reports for documentation and review.
• Identify and address vulnerabilities within the IT infrastructure.
• Research emerging cyber threats and update defenses accordingly.
• Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to implement best practices.
• Assist in developing and refining incident response playbooks and procedures.
• Stay updated on the latest security technologies and attack methods.