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Job Description Key responsibilities, deliverables / outcomes · Learn to observe the various security software used by the soc, identifying, and analyzing alerts that may indicate suspicious activity. · Under supervision, take point on investigating lower-priority alerts to determine if they are genuine threats or false positives. · Gather additional context around security alerts, such as user information or system details, to aid in proper evaluation. · Complete the assigned learning topics. · Assist senior analysts in researching new threats and updating knowledge bases to improve detection capabilities. · Documenting procedures, escalation protocols, and incident details. · Expected to understand and strictly follow the organization's security policies and procedures. · Assist l1 analysts in incident workflow whenever required. · Track incident status as per standard operating procedures (sop) defined. · Report computer security events, by established processes and procedures. · Learn about maintaining basic security hygiene practices like password management and system hardening procedures. Key skills · Must be adaptable and eager to learn new tools, technologies, and security procedures. · Must be able to prioritize tasks, manage their time effectively, and meet deadlines. · Must be able to work effectively with others to achieve common goals. · Analyzing complex situations and identifying the root cause of security incidents. · Need a keen eye for detail to ensure accurate analysis and response. · Need to communicate effectively with analysts, it teams, and management to share information and coordinate efforts. · Communication skills – professional-level written and verbal communication​. · Need to be able to work independently on assigned tasks and take ownership of their work. · Should demonstrate a strong work ethic and take the initiative to identify and address potential security risks. Key competencies 1. Communication 2. Continuous learning & improvement 3. Security fundamentals 4. Analytical thinking & decision making 5. Security tool proficiency