Job Description
Responsibilities:
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Monitoring & Analysis: Monitor SIEM platforms (e.g., Trellix, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel) and analyze logs from firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security to detect and investigate suspicious activity.
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Incident Response: Assist in the investigation and response to security alerts, including containment, eradication, and recovery of security incidents.
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Threat Mitigation: Work with senior engineers to analyze and mitigate threats like malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access attempts.
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Security Posture: Assist in managing firewall rules, endpoint security policies, and vulnerability remediation to enhance overall security posture.
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Customer Support: Provide security troubleshooting support and assist in implementing security configurations for both internal and external customers.
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Documentation: Help document security events, incident reports, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Minimum Requirements:
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2-3 years of experience in IT security, SOC operations, or IT support with a security focus.
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A strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including network security, endpoint protection, and incident response.
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Familiarity with SIEM solutions, log analysis, and security monitoring tools.
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Basic knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus solutions, and cloud security (Azure, AWS, Microsoft Defender, etc.).
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Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
Recommended Certifications
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CompTIA Security+
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Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
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Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) EC-Council
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Fortinet NSE 1, 2 & 3
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Cisco CyberOps Associate
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
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