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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in security operations, incident response, and threat analysis, with a strong focus on improving detection capabilities and security posture. Proficient in handling complex security incidents and providing technical leadership within a SOC environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Incident Response LeadershipThreat Hunting ActivitiesSIEM ProficiencySecurity Alert AnalysisVulnerability Assessment
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Hard Skills
Security Event AnalysisIncident HandlingDetection Rule ImprovementVulnerability AnalysisLog AnalysisRisk AssessmentAutomation of SOC ProceduresApplication MonitoringCorrelation of EventsTriage of Security Incidents
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailAnalytical SkillsTeam CollaborationEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
SIEM SolutionsSplunkQRadarELKWindowsLinuxCloud Environments
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in CybersecuritySecurity Clearance Eligibility
Industry Keywords
SOC EnvironmentSecurity MonitoringApplication Data FlowsEmerging ThreatsAttack Techniques
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudFluxLinuxSplunk
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct in-depth analysis of alerts, logs, security events, and suspicious behavior
- Handle complex incidents, including account compromise, targeted attacks, malware, advanced phishing, lateral movement, and critical vulnerabilities
- Provide technical leadership for incident response investigations
- Coordinate remediation actions and support the relevant teams
- Conduct Threat Hunting activities across client environments
- Analyze and improve detection rules and SIEM use cases
- Reduce false positives and improve detection coverage
- Analyze critical vulnerabilities, assess risks, track remediation, and provide technical recommendations
- Improve SOC procedures, investigation methodologies, playbooks, and automation
- Support Tier 2 analysts with complex incidents and facilitate knowledge transfer
- Monitor emerging threats, attack techniques, and vulnerabilities
- Contribute to security strategy and improve clients’ security posture
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or an equivalent field
- At least 4 years of experience in a SOC, security monitoring, or security operations environment
- Experience performing Tier 3 activities
- Eligible to obtain the required security clearance
- Autonomy, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with technical teams
- Good understanding of how applications operate, including their data flows and technical environments
- Security alert analysis and triage
- Application and security log analysis
- Correlation of events from the SIEM and various log sources
- Investigation and handling of Tier 2 security incidents
- Proficiency with a SIEM solution such as Splunk, QRadar, ELK, or an equivalent platform
- Knowledge of SOC and SIEM environments, application monitoring, log collection, Windows, Linux, networks, and Cloud environments
Benefits
Comp & perks- Diverse assignments and international challenges
- Work in a dynamic and innovative SOC
- Opportunity to take initiative and contribute to the overall security strategy
- Hybrid work model, with 3 days per week on-site
