SOC Analyst

We are hiring a SOC Analyst for our client, a leading global organization in the insurance and risk management industry. Technology plays a strategic role in their mission to build more resilient societies, and their growing international tech team is central to delivering innovative and secure solutions.

Job Summary

As a SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents from various sources, including user-reported alerts (fraud attempts/phishing) and events raised by SIEM. You will analyze security events to identify cyber threats to the Information System and investigate their root causes. Your role will involve coordinating and executing security tasks with various IT teams and assisting in Incident Response, including communication of alerts, containment, remediation, and resolution action plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Security Monitoring and Analysis: Monitor security events and alerts from sources such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection systems.
• Security Monitoring and Analysis: Analyze security events to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents.
• Incident Response: Respond promptly to security incidents, including triage, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Incident Response: Investigate root causes of incidents and document findings.
• Threat Intelligence and Hunting: Develop and maintain threat intelligence to stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Threat Intelligence and Hunting: Conduct proactive threat hunting to detect potential risks within the network.
• Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with IT and other relevant teams to coordinate security tasks and incident response efforts.
• Collaboration and Coordination: Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding incidents and remediation actions.
• Log Management: Analyze and correlate logs from various sources to detect suspicious or anomalous activities.
• Forensic Analysis: Perform forensic analysis on compromised systems to assess the extent of breaches and gather evidence.

Required Experience & Competencies

• Strong background in Information and Cyber Security, including Security Operation Center;
• Cross platform and technology knowledge;
• Knowledge of information security-related technologies and products;
• Investigation skills;
• Computer/network forensics knowledge;
• Effective interpersonal communication skills and ability to direct colleagues;
• Presentation skills.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.