SOC Analyst Level 3 - US

SOC Analyst Level 3

Location: Iselin NJ and Bridge water NJ (2-3 days from Office)

Duration: Contract/Full Time

Must have: IBM QRadar and Splunk, IBM Resilient, Play books Creation, Security use case management.

Required Expertise

• The ideal candidate for a SOC L1 position should have a strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and a basic understanding of various security technologies and SIEM tools including the Splunk and QRadar XDR tool.
• Additionally, should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• A SOC (Security Operations Center) Level 3 with expertise in SIEM tools (like QRadar on Cloud (QROC), Splunk, Rapid7) is a crucial member of an organization's cybersecurity team, responsible for providing advanced technical support and incident response.
• The main responsibilities of a SOC L3 Technician with QROC experience include:
• Utilizing the QROC and Splunk tool to monitor the security environment for potential threats and incidents.
• Analyzing and triaging security alerts generated by the QROC and Splunk tool, making informed decisions on the appropriate response.
• Responding to security incidents, taking appropriate actions to contain, mitigate, and remediate security threats.
• Collaborating with other members of the SOC team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to resolve complex security incidents.
• Keeping up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of incident response.
• Documenting security incidents, responses, and related information in accordance with established procedures.
• Mentoring and training lower-level SOC technicians on the use of the QROC tool and incident response best practices.