SOC Analyst - L3

Description:
Experience:
6+ years of experience in a level 2/3 security analyst role with a focus on i ---------- tirage and leadership.

Responsibilities:
Advanced I ---------- Triage: Investigate and triage complex and high-severity security events
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to mitigate threats and close security gaps
Threat Hunting: Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify advanced threats that bypassed traditional security controls and monitoring
Analyze threat intelligence to predict potential attacks and inform defense strategies
Tool and Detection Development: Develop and refine security monitoring tools to improve threat detection
Create and tune custom detection use cases and alerts to enhance detection capabilities.
Participate in training programs to stay updated on the latest threats and technologies
Policy and Strategy Development: Assist in developing and updating SOC policies, procedures, and playbooks
Collaborate in the strategic planning of cybersecurity posture improvements
Reporting and Communication: Prepare detailed i ---------- and status reports for senior management and key stakeholders
Communicate complex security risks and recommendations to non-technical audiences

Skills:
Security Event analysis and tirage, provide strategic guidance and mentoring within the SOC, including advanced threat hunting, i ---------- response leadership.

I ---------- Detection and Analysis
Strong understanding of security principles, techniques, and technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, network protocols
Experience with SIEM tools and understanding of security logs and alert systems
Ability to correctly investigate, triage and where required, lead formal i ---------- response operations.
Understanding of the i ---------- response protocol and chain of custody

Advanced Threat Detection and Response
Expertise in identifying, investigating, and responding to complex security threats and i ----------
Proficiency in using SIEM tools and platforms at an advanced level for detailed data analysis
Capability to perform deep-dive i ---------- analysis by correlating data from various sources

Problem Solving
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively address security breaches.
Ability to work under pressure in the face of active security i ----------

Threat Hunting
· Skilled in proactively searching through networks to detect and isolate advanced threats that evade existing security solutions
· Knowledge of the latest cyber threats, attack techniques, and mitigation methods

I ---------- Response and Management
Ability to lead i ---------- response activities and manage end-to-end i ---------- lifecycle
Experience in preparing detailed i ---------- reports and briefings for both technical and non-technical audiences

Forensic Analysis
Skills in digital forensics for investigating network, endpoint, and memory across a variety of platforms
Understanding of legal considerations and compliance requirements related to cybersecurity investigations

Scripting/Automation
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks and parse large datasets
Development of custom tools and scripts to aid in i ---------- response and daily operations

Comms. And leadership
Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor junior analysts
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills