SOC Analyst – Pune – 2 to 4 Years Experience

Job Description

We are hiring a SOC Analyst for a cybersecurity company in Pune. This role involves monitoring security events, optimizing alert processes, and ensuring that all incidents are effectively documented and managed.

Responsibilities:

• Incident Detection and Analysis:
  • Continuously monitor events generated by security products to identify potential incidents.
  • Perform thorough analysis and investigation of security alerts, escalating to RSOC when necessary for official investigation and response.
• Tuning and Alert Optimization:
  • Conduct regular reviews of alerts to identify false positives and opportunities for reduction.
  • Analyze alert patterns and trends to optimize detection accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with automation and detection teams to implement necessary improvements.
  • Develop and maintain standardized orchestration processes for alert management.
  • Escalate potential false positives to relevant stakeholders, providing detailed analysis for informed decision-making.
  • Continuously refine alert criteria and thresholds to minimize noise while ensuring critical issues are captured.
  • Document and track alert optimization efforts, including rationale for changes and impact on system performance.
• Reporting and Documentation:
  • Adhere to existing internal documentation and processes, ensuring consistency in work output.
  • Identify gaps or outdated information in documentation and proactively update as needed.
  • Create new documentation for undocumented processes, maintaining quality standards.