eSec Forte Technologies - SOC Analyst/Senior Analyst

We are seeking a highly motivated Cybersecurity Analyst (Level 1) to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in cybersecurity, with 1-2 years of hands-on experience in threat monitoring, investigation, and hunting. Proficiency in IBM QRadar SIEM is mandatory, and experience with SentinelOne EDR or other SOC technologies will be a valuable advantage. Key Responsibilities : - Continuously monitor security events and alerts to identify potential threats. - Investigate security incidents and assist in analyzing root causes. - Conduct threat hunting activities to proactively identify vulnerabilities and risks. - Analyze security data collected from various tools and platforms to identify patterns and anomalies. - Prepare detailed reports and summaries for senior team members and stakeholders. - Develop, test, and implement use cases in IBM QRadar SIEM. - Create and manage customized SIEM dashboards tailored to customer requirements. - Generate periodic reports from SIEM tools to support compliance and security initiatives. - Work closely with senior analysts to improve security processes and workflows. - Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security controls and measures. - Utilize SentinelOne EDR and other SOC technologies to strengthen the organization's security posture. - Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity tools, trends, and practices. Skills and Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. - Hands-on experience with IBM QRadar SIEM (mandatory). - Familiarity with SentinelOne EDR and other SOC tools. - Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat analysis and risk management. - Experience with incident response processes and procedures. - Basic knowledge of scripting or automation (e.g, Python, PowerShell) is a plus. - CompTIA Security - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - IBM QRadar Certified Specialist Soft skills : - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Detail-oriented with a proactive and curious mindset. - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Comprehensive exposure to modern cybersecurity practices. - Hands-on experience with advanced security tools and technologies. - Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. - Mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals. - Dynamic and collaborative work environment. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: in, IN

Posted Date: 3/13/2025