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Key responsibilities & Accountabilities:
* Advanced Incident Response & Threat Investigation
Investigate and remediate escalated security incidents involving advanced attack techniques.
Perform detailed forensic data collection, root cause analysis, and system restoration.

* Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing
Provide guidance and mentorship to L1 analysts on investigation techniques, escalation workflows, and threat
mitigation strategies.
Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions within the SOC to improve detection capabilities.
* Inter-Team Collaboration & Documentation
Work alongside IT, engineering, and compliance teams to enhance security workflows and response plans.
Develop training materials and process documentation to support cross-functional security initiatives.
* Advanced Security Stack Management & Optimization
Conduct advanced tuning of security detection tools to enhance accuracy and reduce false positives.
Address complex tuning requests escalated from L1 analysts.
* Threat Hunting & Proactive Security Analysis
Perform in-depth analysis of suspicious activities to uncover and mitigate hidden security threats.
Conduct intermediate-level threat hunting, focusing on host artifacts, domain patterns, and network anomalies.
* Intermediate Detection Engineering
Develop detection rules and mechanisms to address network and host-based threats.
* Security Tools Proficiency & Continuous Improvement
Utilize and manage SIEM, EDR, XDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, and email gateways at an intermediate level.
* Reporting, Documentation & Stakeholder Communication
Create detailed security reports on incidents, emerging threats, and SOC operational performance
* 24x7 SOC Operations & Leadership Support
Maintain operational readiness in a 24/7 SOC environment, ensuring effective incident management and response
during all shifts.
Act as a point of escalation for complex security events, providing guidance to junior analysts and ensuring smooth
SOC operations.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, refining SOC workflows and enhancing detection capabilities.
Skills & Ability
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of security frameworks, attack tactics (MITRE ATT&CK), and defensive security operations.
Proficiency in security monitoring tools (SIEM, EDR, XDR, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, IDS/IPS).
Experience with log analysis, forensic investigation techniques, and security event correlation.
Ability to analyze malicious activity across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex security incidents.
Excellent written and verbal communication for effective documentation and reporting.
Ability to work in high-pressure environments, multitask, and adapt to evolving cybersecurity challenges
Educational Qualifications
3+ years of experience in SOC operations, cybersecurity analysis, or incident response.
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field, OR equivalent hands-on experience.
Security certifications such as CompTIA CASP+, Pentest+, eCTHP, BTL2, GCIH, or similar are a plus. Qualifications 

• Technical Skills
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Security frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK)
    • Defensive security operations
  • Proficient with:
    • SIEM, EDR, XDR
    • Vulnerability scanners
    • Firewalls
    • IDS/IPS
  • Experienced in:
    • Log analysis
    • Forensic investigation techniques
    • Security event correlation
  • Capable of analyzing malicious activity across:
    • Endpoints
    • Networks
    • Cloud environments
• Soft Skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Able to work in high-pressure environments and adapt to evolving cyber threats.
  • Capable of multitasking and managing multiple priorities effectively.

🎓 Educational Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in:
  • SOC operations
  • Cybersecurity analysis
  • Incident response
• Bachelor's degree in:
  • Cybersecurity
  • Computer Science
  • Related field
  • OR equivalent hands-on experience
• Preferred certifications (a plus):
  • CompTIA CASP+
  • Pentest+
  • eCTHP
  • BTL2
  • GCIH
  • Or similar