SOC Analyst
On-siteChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Summary
Monitor the Cyber Defence Centre in a 24/7 environment as the first line of defence against malicious events. Handle security incidents with rapid response using deep understanding of IT and network infrastructure tools. Support the Security Operations Centre by enhancing SOC tools, designing working practices, and improving incident response procedures. Analyze security system logs, tools, and data sources daily to identify attacks, report irregularities, and suggest detection rules and system tuning. Perform research into emerging threats to develop threat profiles and keep updated on the latest cybersecurity landscape. Develop and execute crisis communication plans for CXO and stakeholders while measuring SOC performance metrics to communicate value to business leaders.
Required Qualifications
- GCTI, GCDA certification
- Security Incident Response and Handling techniques
- Log management and filtering solutions
- Windows Server based systems including DNS, DHCP, IIS, NPS, RDS, DFS, Hyper-V
- Cloud platforms (i.e. Azure / AWS)
- VMware and similar virtualisation technologies
- Virtualization principles & technologies
- PKI
- Networking principles
- Working knowledge of compliance standards such as ISO27001, PCI-DSS & Cyber Essentials Plus
- SIEM Tools
- Nessus or other Vulnerability management tool
- Security principles and operations
- Firewall, IDS/IPS configuration
- Email and Web filtering services and configuration
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in computer science with minimum of 7 years related experience
- Experience of working in or with a Security Operations Centre and managing security issues and incidents
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