SOC Analyst

Monitor and analyze security alerts from multiple SIEM platforms to detect and escalate potential security incidents.

• Lead triage, investigation, and response of complex security incidents, performing root cause analysis and coordinating remediation efforts.
• Develop, maintain, and execute incident response playbooks and procedures.
• Conduct advanced threat hunting using threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and IOC (Indicators of Compromise) analysis.
• Manage endpoint and network security tools including EDR / XDR solutions, firewalls, IDS / IPS to detect and mitigate threats.
• Collaborate with vulnerability management teams to prioritize and remediate security risks using tools like Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7.
• Automate security processes through SOAR platforms and contribute to continuous improvement of SOC workflows.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and post-mortems for stakeholders and compliance audits.
• Maintain compliance with industry security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001.
• Use ticketing and case management tools (ServiceNow, JIRA) for efficient incident tracking and resolution.
• Mentor and support junior SOC analysts in incident handling and escalation protocols.

Required Skills & Minimum 5 years of experience in SOC roles, specifically in Level 3 and Level 4 analyst positions.

(ref : hirist.tech)