Security Analyst L1
Remote · Hyderabad, Telangana, India or India
Job Summary
Security Analyst I (SOC) at ProArch to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents within the SOC. You will handle SOC dashboard monitoring, first response to alerts from SIEM/SOAR, preliminary triage, incident documentation, and communication with clients. You will develop and tune detection rules and use cases using Microsoft Defender/Entra ID protection, SIEM (preferably Microsoft Sentinel), and related security tools, while collaborating with IT, Cloud Operations, and App Development teams. The role requires 2-3 years of cybersecurity experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. The position emphasizes ongoing process improvement of SOC SOPs, playbooks, and reporting, with a focus on reducing false positives and improving detection accuracy. The company has offices in the US, UK, and India, and remote work is available.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering/IT/Computer Applications or significant demonstrable experience in IT Security / IT
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in Cyber Security Operations Center
- Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, preferably Microsoft Sentinel
- Knowledge of network security, endpoint security, identity protection and cloud security
- Familiarity with incident response frameworks and methodologies
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK
- Industry knowledge and experience in MDR technologies
- Experience with Microsoft Defender suite and Entra ID protections
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred
- Good command of English
- Bachelor certifications: SC-200, SC-900, AZ-500, SC-300, SC-400 are a plus
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