Remote SOC Analyst - Threat Detection & Incident Response

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work opportunities

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant SOC Analyst to monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and coordinate response in real time. The role offers remote work flexibility and exposure to SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint tools.

You will analyze threats, triage alerts by severity, and help refine SOC playbooks while collaborating with security teams to strengthen defenses across the organization. Strong analytical skills and experience in a SOC or similar monitoring role are required, with

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field.
• Experience in a SOC or security monitoring role.
• Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and other security tools.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or GSEC are beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint solutions.
• Analyze security incidents, determine scope and impact, and initiate response actions.
• Investigate security breaches, perform root cause analysis, and document findings.
• Triage and prioritize security alerts based on severity and risk.
• Contribute to development and refinement of SOC playbooks and procedures.
• Collaborate with security teams to share threat intelligence and improve defenses.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Threat detection

Incident response

SOC monitoring

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field

Tools

Splunk

QRadar

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant SOC Analyst to monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and coordinate response in real time. The role offers remote work flexibility and exposure to SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint tools.

You will analyze threats, triage alerts by severity, and help refine SOC playbooks while collaborating with security teams to strengthen defenses across the organization. Strong analytical skills and experience in a SOC or similar monitoring role are required, with