Engineer - SOC Analyst

Job Title Engineer - SOC Analyst Job Scope The SOC Analyst is accountable for detecting security incidents in the SOC and translating security impacts to the wider business. S/He monitors the security control, reviews the incident tickets and leverages emerging threat intelligence to identify affected systems and scope of attack. Main Duties And Responsibilities Participate in the gathering, analysis and communication of threat intelligence through the intelligence process/lifecycle; Apply technical skills to analyze files and related components using tools and technologies; Perform in-depth analysis of incidents created from L1 team; Understand the underlying behavior and implication on a computer and network environment; Respond to customer queries and concerns within a given timeline to address related concerns; Determine and direct remediation and recovery efforts; Understand vulnerability scans and review vulnerability assessment reports; Manage, configure and improve security monitoring tools (SIEM) among others as per client needs; Promote a professional image of the company and the professional services function at all times. Position Requirements At least one security certificate (CEH, OSCP, CISSP, CCNP Sec, etc.); Any CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional or equivalent; Any non-vendor security certificate (CISSP, CISM, ISO27001, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, etc.); Understanding of log formats (LEEF, CIF…) and protocols (syslog, ftp, logfie…); Knowledge of security devices such as IDS/IPS, HIDS/HIPS, anomaly detection, Firewall and Antivirus systems and their log output; Network forensics: network traffic protocols, traffic analysis (i.e. Network flows and PCAP); Working knowledge of SIEM tools (such as RSA, ArcSight, Splunk and QRadar and etc.) Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or any other related field Experience At least 2 years of relevant experience Show more Show less