SOC L2 Analyst

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Job Description

As a Security Analyst, the candidate will monitor security alerts and logs, investigate incidents, and analyze data for anomalies. They will manage security tools like SIEM, NDR, Email Security, and EDR, and implement new technologies. Staying updated on cybersecurity threats, they will enhance detection and response with threat intelligence. The role includes maintaining records of security incidents, preparing reports, and collaborating with security and IT teams, while also mentoring junior analysts.

Responsibilities
● Security Monitoring and Analysis: ○ Monitor and analysis of security alerts and logs from various security systems and tools for suspicious activities. ○ Investigate and remediate security alerts and incidents. ○ Correlate and analyze data to identify patterns or anomalies. ● Security Tools Management: ○ Maintain and configure security tools and systems, SIEM, NDR, Email Security, and EDR. ○ Responsible for implementing new security tools and technologies. ● Threat Intelligence: ○ Stay informed about current cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. ○ Apply threat intelligence to various solutions and technologies to enhance detection and response capabilities. ● Documentation and Reporting: ○ Maintain detailed records of security incidents, investigations, and remediation efforts. ○ Prepare incident reports and documentation for management and stakeholders. ○ Develop monthly security reports. Provide security incident reports ● Collaboration: ○ Collaborate with other security team members and IT personnel to share information and best practices. ○ Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts (L1) as needed.
Desired Candidate Profile

Required Skills: ● (5) years of experience in a security analyst role, with a focus on incident response and security monitoring. ● Proficiency with security tools and technologies, including SIEM platforms and EDR and systems. ● Professional certifications such as SANS are a plus. ● Excellent knowledge of security incident response and analysis ● Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security threats. ● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. ● Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Total Experience: Five (5) years of experience in a security analyst role, with a focus on incident response and security monitoring. Educational Qualifications: ● The candidates must have a relevant bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field Desirable: ● Familiarity and experience working within the region ● Experience working as part of an MSSP or MSP provider