SOC Level 1 Engineer
Remote - India
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor Security Events: Continuously monitor security alerts and events from various sources such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus systems.
Incident Triage: Perform initial triage of security incidents, determine the severity and impact, and escalate to higher-level analysts as necessary.
Threat Detection: Identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities by analyzing logs, network traffic, and other data.
Incident Response: Execute standard operating procedures for incident response, including containment, eradication, and recovery actions.
Documentation: Accurately document all incidents, their resolution, and lessons learned in incident management systems.
Collaboration: Work closely with other SOC team members and IT staff to resolve security incidents and improve overall security posture.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in post-incident reviews and recommend improvements to detection and response processes.
Security Tools Operation: Maintain and operate security monitoring tools and technologies.
Reporting: Generate and deliver regular reports on security incidents and SOC activities.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience: Entry-level position; 0-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT-related roles. Internships and relevant coursework are a plus.
Certifications: Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or other relevant certifications are advantageous.
Skills:
Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
Knowledge of network protocols, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and firewalls.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Preferred Skills:
Hands-on experience with security monitoring and incident response tools.
Knowledge of common attack vectors and methodologies.
Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
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Tags: Antivirus CEH Compliance CompTIA Computer Science E-commerce Ecommerce Firewalls GDPR HIPAA IDS Incident response Intrusion detection IPS Monitoring PowerShell Python Scripting SIEM SOC Threat detection Vulnerabilities
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