SOC Analyst
100% Remote 
Must be local to Kerala
Must have 4-6 years of Relevant Experience
18-24 Months Contract
Shift: 2 PM to 10 AM

Overview:
The SOC Analyst is responsible for the continuous monitoring and protection of the organization's information systems.

This role involves analyzing security alerts, investigating incidents, and implementing incident response procedures.

The SOC Analyst will collaborate with team members to triage alerts, conduct initial investigations, and escalate incidents as necessary to ensure effective threat detection and response.

Technical Skills:

• SIEM Systems: Experience with tools such as Splunk, IBM QRadar, Log Rhythm, and Arc Sight.
• EDR Platforms:  Familiarity with Crowd Strike Falcon, Sentinel One, and Carbon Black.
• Network Traffic Analysis: Proficient in using Wireshark, Zeek (formerly Bro), and tcpdump.
• Vulnerability Scanning Tools: Knowledge of Nessus, Qualys, and Rapid7 Insight VM.
• Email Security Gateways: Experience with Proofpoint, Mimecast, and Cisco Email Security.

Certifications (Preferred):
- Comp TIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- Comp TIA Cybersecurity Analyst (Cy SA+)
- EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)
- Cisco Certified Cyber Ops Associate (CCNA Cyber Ops)
- Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)