Level 1 SOC Analyst
SecurityHQ
Posted 30+ days ago
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Experience
0 - 2 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Science(Computers)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security platforms
- Perform initial triage to determine false positives vs. actionable incidents
- Analyse logs, events, and indicators of compromise (IOCs)Follow SOC runbooks and SOPs for alert handling and escalation
- Create and update incident tickets with accurate details and timelines
- Escalate suspicious activity or confirmed incidents to SOC L2 analysts
- Conduct basic threat intelligence lookups (IP/URL/hash reputation)
- Support shift handovers and ensure smooth operational continuity
- Achieve SOC KPIs including TTT, TTQ, and SLA adherence
Desired Candidate Profile
Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts (malware, phishing, DDoS, brute force, etc.)
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux OS fundamentals
Familiarity with TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, and basic network troubleshooting
Exposure to SIEM tools (QRadar, Sentinel, etc.)
Understanding of EDR/AV tools (Microsoft Defender, Trend Micro, SentinelOne, etc.)
Ability to follow detailed procedures and work in a 24 7 environment
Bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
0 2 years experience in SOC or IT security operations
Relevant certifications preferred: Security+, CEH (foundation), SC 200 (nice to have)
Company Industry
Department / Functional Area
Keywords
- Level 1 SOC Analyst
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SecurityHQ
SecurityHQ is a global cybersecurity company. Our specialist teams design, engineer and manage solutions that do three things: Promote clarity and trust in a complex world. Build momentum around improving security posture. And increase the value of cybersecurity investment within organizations. Free from limitations, and inclusive of all requirements, we focus on defending today, while mitigating the risks of tomorrow. And into the future. Our solutions are tailored to our customers and their unique context. Around the clock, 365 days per year, our customers are never alone. SecurityHQ We re focused on engineering cybersecurity, by design.
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