Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Analyst to join our dynamic Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, advanced threat detection techniques, and incident response strategies. As a Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization's information assets and ensuring the resilience of our security infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

Security Monitoring and Incident Detection:

·         Proactively monitor security alerts and events to identify potential threats.

·         Utilize advanced security tools, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, to analyze and correlate security data.

Incident Response:

·         Support incident response efforts to contain and mitigate security incidents promptly.

·         Conduct thorough investigations using SIEM data to determine the root cause of security incidents.

Threat Intelligence Analysis:

·         Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.

·         Incorporate threat intelligence from various sources, including Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIP), into security monitoring and response activities.

Vulnerability Management:

·         Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and provide recommendations for remediation.

·         Collaborate with other security teams to ensure timely patching and mitigation of vulnerabilities.

Security Policy Enforcement:

·         Support enforcement of security policies, ensuring alignment with industry standards and compliance requirements.

·         Collaborate with other departments to promote a culture of security awareness.

Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:

·         Work closely with cross-functional teams to share expertise and promote a unified security stance.

·         Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the security team.

Technology Integration:

·         Experience working with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms to automate and streamline security processes.

·         Integrate threat intelligence feeds and incident response playbooks into SOAR workflows to enhance response capabilities.

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.

·         Relevant industry certifications such as eCIR, CEH, CyberOps and relevant GIAC certifications

·         +3 years of experience in a security analyst role, with a focus on incident response and threat detection.

·         Proficiency in using SIEM tools, SOAR platforms, Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIP), and other security technologies.

·         Experience in developing and implementing security controls based on risk assessments.

·         Strong understanding of networking protocols, systems, and applications.

Skills:

·         Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and security best practices.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.