Job Description
As a SOC Analyst, monitor IT infrastructure for irregularities, identify threats, and work with teams to prevent breaches. Key responsibilities include understanding security concepts, escalations, incident management, and SIEM monitoring.
Understand information security and computer systems concepts.
Escalate and support information security investigations.
Monitor security consoles from various SOC entry channels, identify threats, and escalate to Level-2 SOC security analysts.
Support information security investigation and receive guidance and oversight on incident resolution and containment techniques.
Document incidents from initial detection through final resolution.
Participate in security incident management and vulnerability management processes.
Coordinate with IT teams on escalations, tracking, performance issues, and outages.
Work as part of a team to ensure that corporate data and technology platform components are safeguarded from known threats.
Communicate effectively with customers, teammates, and management.
Provide recommendations in tuning and optimization of security systems, SOC security processes, procedures, and policies.
Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree / Diploma or equivalent experience in a relevant area of study with a preference for Information Security, Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Excellent English written and verbal skills.
Knowledge of digital investigations including computer forensics, network forensics, malware analysis and memory analysis.
Ability to analyse data, such as logs or packet captures, from various sources within the enterprise and draw conclusions regarding past and future security incidents.
Knowledge of IT including multiple operating systems and system administration skills (Windows, Solaris, Unix).
Understanding of security incident management, malware management and vulnerability management processes.
Good to Have:
Security monitoring experience desirable with one or more SIEM technologies.
Comp TIA Security+ Certificate.
EC-Council's Certified SOC Analyst.
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC).
TCS offers a competitive salary package, paid holiday entitlement, pension contribution, private healthcare, and exclusive discounts on gym memberships.
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