Security Operations Center Analyst - SIEM / SOAR Tools

Description :

Job Title : SOC L1 Analyst. Location : Pan india. Experience : 1-3 Summary :

We are seeking a Level 1 SOC Analyst to join our 5G Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The L1 SOC Analyst will be responsible for the initial monitoring, triaging, and escalation of security events to ensure the security, integrity, and reliability of 5G networks and related infrastructure.

This role requires a proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and foundational knowledge of 4G / 5G protocols, cybersecurity, and network Responsibilities :

• Act as the first line of defense by monitoring and responding to cybersecurity incidents in real time.
• Continuously monitor SOC dashboards, SIEM / SOAR tools, and 5G-specific alerting systems.
• Analyze and triage security alerts to identify legitimate threats and potential incidents.
• Document and maintain detailed incident logs, investigation notes, and escalation records.
• Identify patterns and trends in recurring events to support threat intelligence analysis.
• Apply knowledge of 4G / 5G RAN and Core protocols to detect and understand network-level anomalies.
• Escalate complex or confirmed incidents to L2 SOC Analysts for deeper investigation.
• Support incident response activities under supervision and follow established playbooks.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory security policies.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors relevant to 5G and telecom :
• 1 to 3 years of experience in SOC operations or cybersecurity monitoring.
• Hands-on exposure to 4G / 5G Security Operations or working with ISPs on telecom technologies preferred.
• Experience using SIEM / SOAR platforms such as Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Exposure to both IT and OT security environments is an Skills :
• Basic understanding of TCP / IP, OSI Model, and network fundamentals.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, incident triage, and threat detection.
• Knowledge of 5G architecture and related security risks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts (24 / 7 (Preferred) :
• CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), CCNA CyberOps, or CompTIA CySA+.

(ref : hirist.tech)