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SOC L1 Analyst

Summary

Monitor security alerts, triage incidents, and escalate threats using SIEM and firewalls in a 24/7 SOC environment for a cybersecurity-focused company.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Level 1 SOC Analyst to monitor and respond to security alerts. You will be the first point of contact for identifying potential security incidents and escalating them as needed. This is a great role for someone starting their career in cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security alerts using tools like SIEM, firewalls, antivirus, etc.
  • Do the first level of analysis and triage of alerts.
  • Create and update incident tickets.
  • Escalate critical alerts to senior analysts.
  • Follow standard procedures (runbooks).
  • Document all actions taken.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • 1-2 Years of experience in cybersecurity and networking.
  • Familiar with tools like SIEM or firewalls (training will be provided).
  • Good communication and documentation skills.
  • Willing to work in rotational shifts (24x7).
  • Degree in IT/Cybersecurity or related field (or relevant certification like Security+).



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