Security Operations Center Analyst

Your role as a Tier 2 SOC analyst

As a Tier 2 SOC analyst, you have a more advanced role than a Tier 1 analyst and are responsible for more in-depth analyses and response to security incidents. Your main responsibilities are:

✅ Deep-dive analysis and investigation

• Thoroughly analyze security incidents escalated by Tier 1 analysts, including root cause investigation and impact assessment.

• Coordinate and execute response measures for confirmed security incidents, such as containment, eradication and recovery

• Work according to playbooks and escalate to higher levels if necessary.

✅ Reporting & documentation

• Accurately log incidents and record actions taken.

• Prepare reports for vulnerability scanning.

✅ Use Case and Process Improvement

• Evaluate and improve use cases and processes based on gained insights and incidents.

✅ Reducing False Positives

• Provide input for reducing false positive incidents.

✅ Collaboration & Coaching

• Collaborate with other operational teams within the organization.

• Coach Tier 1 analysts to improve their skills and knowledge.

✅ Managing Operational Tasks

• Manage operational tasks within the SOC.

✅ Standby Duties

• Standby outside office hours to respond to urgent security incidents.

Within the team, you will have plenty of room to grow and specialize further! 🚀

What do you bring?

🎓 Education & certification

• A HBO or WO education in IT or cybersecurity.

• Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), SC-900, AZ-900, SC-200, MS-102 (optional), and MS-500 (optional).

🧠 Skills & characteristics

• Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).

• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel & Defender.

• Knowledge of endpoint and cloud security.

• Basic knowledge of Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR).

• Knowledge of ITIL theory and process management.

• Accurate and analytical.

• Good communication skills, both written and spoken.

• Able to make substantiated decisions quickly

Why choose the Sogeti SOC?

At the Sogeti SOC you will not only get a challenging position, but also: ✔️ Career opportunities within the SOC team. ✔️ Working in an innovative and driven team. ✔️ Contributing to the cybersecurity of leading organizations.