JOB SUMMARY:

The Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst plays a critical role in detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats across an organization’s digital infrastructure. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS:

Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM and other tools

Investigate suspicious activities and escalate confirmed incidents

Perform threat analysis and containment procedures

Document incidents and maintain security logs

Collaborate with IT and security teams to improve detection and response

Contribute to tuning security tools and updating playbooks

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:

2–4 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT operations, or SOC environment

Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, Qradar, CrowdStrike)

Solid understanding of networking, malware behavior, and incident response

Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or equivalent preferred