Level 1 SOC Analyst

Position Title: Level 1 (L1 SOC Analyst
Location: Abu dhabi
Job Type: Full Time

Role Overview:

The Level 1 SOC Analyst is responsible for the initial monitoring triage and escalation of security incidents within the Security Operations Center (SOC). This role focuses on realtime threat detection log analysis and firstlevel response activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools to identify suspicious activities alerts and security incidents.
• Perform initial triage of security alerts to determine severity urgency and potential impact.
• Escalate confirmed security incidents to Level 2 SOC Analysts for further investigation.
• Identify false positives and adjust monitoring rules accordingly.
• Assist in executing predefined incident response playbooks for common security incidents.
• Document all alerts incidents and actions taken in the SOCs ticketing system.
• Support vulnerability scanning activities by providing relevant insights and reporting potential exposures.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate detected threats when appropriate.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• 26 years experience in SOC operations security monitoring or incident response.
• Proficiency in using SIEM platforms such as Splunk QRadar or Microsoft Sentinel.
• Familiarity with SOAR (Security Orchestration Automation and Response) tools and automation playbooks.
• Ability to identify and analyze common security threats such as phishing malware and unauthorized access.
• Strong understanding of network protocols firewall logs and intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS) .
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security ECCouncil CEH or equivalent are preferred.

Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1