Intrinsic Security
SOC L1
Intrinsic SecurityQatar234 days ago
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Job Title

SOC Analyst – Level 1 (24×7 Rotational Shifts)

Location

Mumbai / Hybrid (India) — Must be able to work night shifts and weekends on rotation

About Intrinsic Security

Intrinsic Security is a risk-driven cybersecurity firm that empowers businesses to grow securely. We deliver MSSP, threat-hunting, incident response, and advisory services across IT, OT, and cloud environments. Join our Security Operations Center (SOC) and help us protect organizations—and sleep schedules—around the globe.


Role Purpose

As a Level 1 SOC Analyst you’ll be our first line of defense, monitoring real-time security alerts, performing initial triage, and kicking off incident response.


Key Responsibilities

Monitor security events from SIEM, EDR, NDR, and cloud platforms

Perform initial triage and analysis of alerts to determine severity and impact

Escalate validated incidents to L2/L3 teams as per defined SOPs and playbooks

Assist in containment of low-level threats (e.g., isolate endpoints, disable accounts)

Enrich alerts with relevant threat intelligence and context

Document incidents, investigations, and actions taken in ticketing systems

Prepare daily shift reports and ensure accurate handovers

Collaborate with team members during incident investigations

Identify false positives and suggest rule tuning where necessary

Participate in regular SOC drills and knowledge-sharing sessions


Must-Have Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of experience in a SOC, NOC, help desk, or IT security role
  • Fundamental understanding of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux OS internals, and common attack vectors
  • Familiarity with at least one SIEM platform (Splunk, QRadar, Elastic, etc.)
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and the incident response lifecycle
  • Strong analytical mindset and a passion for “finding the needle before the haystack burns”
  • Excellent written & verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to work 24×7 rotating shifts (including nights, weekends, and public holidays)


Nice-to-Have Extras
  • CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent entry-level cert
  • Hands-on with SOAR playbooks, EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), or cloud security tools (AWS GuardDuty, Azure Sentinel)
  • Scripting in Python/PowerShell for automation
  • Experience in malware triage or phishing analysis


What We Offer
  • Competitive salary + night-shift allowances
  • Access to our cyber-range and gamified red-vs-blue exercises
  • A collaborative culture where every alert you close saves someone’s day (and maybe their job)


Reporting Line

Reports to: SOC Manager – Operations

Works closely with: L2 / L3 Analysts, Threat Intel, Incident Response, DevSecOps Teams

Package: 4-6 Lacs P.A

Location: Solus Offices, Hiranandani Estate, Thane, Mumbai.

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