Senior SOC Analyst

Job Title

Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Job Description

The role of this job sits within the security operations department, which is responsible for handling security incidents and supports both the organization and the customer base. Additionally, this role includes supervisor responsibilities for the regional team in Philippines.

Duties and responsibilities

• Handling security incidents in line with policies and processes
• Triage reported security events
• Investigate potential incidents and perform forensic analysis
• Collaborate with other departments on actions needed to respond to the incident
• Collecting, utilizing and distributing threat Intelligence
• Participate in side projects related to the SOC function
• Communicate with team members on the new policies/procedures related with SOC operations.
• Lead and manage team members to deliver timely incident handling, progress reports, and operational requests for overall security services.
• Provide on-the-spot technical advice and instructions to resolve security incidents promptly.
• Minimize the impact of incidents through proper escalation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor degree on any ICT-related field
• Five (5) years of working experience in information security related areas
• Demonstrate a general "literacy" in incident response
• Very good knowledge of TCP/IP stack
• Good knowledge of *NIX and Windows operating systems
• Good knowledge of the well-known protocols, (HTTP, FTP, etc.)
• Working experience on SIEM products
• Able to identify and understand common attacks
• Fluent communication in English both written and oral

The following will provide an extra benefit:

• Master degree in Information Security
• Certifications related to InfoSec (CompTIA+, CEH, GSEC etc.)
• Occupation with scripting languages (Python, TCL, shell scripting etc.)

Competencies

• Passion for the job - enthusiasm, curiosity, thirst of knowledge
• Problem-solving abilities and creative mind

Benefits

• Continues training and certifications enrollments
• Hybrid working environment
• Collaboration with different nationalities and cultures around the world