Vacancy for SOC analyst

Nexcel Computer Solutions; Manama; On-site; BHD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled SOC Analysts to enhance their cybersecurity operations. In this pivotal role, you will execute daily operations, monitor security events, and ensure timely incident management. With a focus on rapid identification and triage of incidents, you will document investigations and collaborate with senior analysts to ensure thorough analysis. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the security posture of the organization while working in shifts. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a minimum of 5 years of experience, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required for candidates.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and incidents, escalating as necessary.
• Perform initial investigation and triage of potential incidents.

Skills

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

IBM QRADAR

LogRhythm

Job description

Responsibilities:

1. Executes daily operations, responsible for monitoring the security events/alerts/incidents and closing or escalating those as necessary. SOC Analysts update all relevant documentation such as shift logs and tickets.
2. Rapidly identify, categorize, prioritize, and triage incidents as the initial step for the enterprise using all available log and intelligence sources.
3. Perform initial investigation and triage of potential incidents and escalate or close incidents as applicable.
4. Maintain SOC shift logs with relevant activity from analyst shift.
5. Document investigation results, ensuring relevant details are passed to the Senior Analysts for final event analysis.
6. Manage SOC event and information intake, including gathering intelligence reports, monitoring ticket queues, investigating reported incidents, and interacting with other security and network groups as necessary.

Skills Required:

• Splunk
• Microsoft Sentinel
• IBM QRADAR
• LogRhythm

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

3 candidates required, will work in shift hours.