Applaudo StudiosWe are a software development company that develops and deploys custom software solutions for organizations that want to make an impact through technology.You are someone who wants to influence your own development.
You're looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests and be able to grow professionally.The SOC Analyst is a pivotal member of the Security Operations Center, acting as the first line of defense against cyber threats.
The analyst is primarily responsible for triaging and analyzing raw security data, reviewing alarms and alerts, and determining their criticality.
The role requires critical thinking and deep analytical skills to differentiate between false positives and actionable threats, prioritize high-risk incidents, and enrich alerts with relevant context for further investigation.You bring to Applaudo the following competencies:Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.At least 1 year of hands-on experience in a SOC role.Proven experience in working with SIEM (e.g., Chronicle, Splunk, IBM QRadar) and EDR/XDR solutions (e.g., Trellix, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).Proven ability to perform incident triage and distinguish between false positives and actionable threats.Basic knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and operating systems (Windows, Linux).Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate complex datasets and incidents.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for reporting and collaborating with team members.Ability to work independently and under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.Advanced English (required).You will be accountable for the following responsibilities:Continuously monitor and collect raw security data from various platforms.Review alarms and alerts, validate their accuracy, and enrich them with relevant data, including Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) and threat intelligence feeds.Leverage tools such as SIEM platforms (e.g., Chronicle, Splunk, IBM QRadar, FortiSIEM), EDR/XDR solutions (e.g., Trellix, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, FortiXDR), and SOAR platforms (e.g., Chronicle, FortiSOAR, Splunk SOAR) to identify, analyze, and correlate security events.Identify high-risk events and potential incidents, prioritizing them based on criticality and organizational impact.Conduct initial investigations to categorize alerts, escalating unresolved or complex issues to the appropriate teams.Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication of incident details and risk assessments.Assist in managing, configuring, and optimizing security monitoring tools to improve detection capabilities and reduce noise.Support fine-tuning of detection rules and analytics to adapt to evolving threats.Maintain detailed and accurate records of incidents, including analysis findings and actions taken, in ticketing systems.Generate regular reports highlighting trends, high-risk events, and recommendations for process improvements.Additional InformationHere at Applaudo Studios, values such as trust, communication, respect, excellence, and teamwork are our keys to success.
We know we are working with the best and thus treat each other with respect and admiration.Submit your application today, and don't miss this opportunity to join the Best Digital team in the Region!We truly appreciate all the hard and outstanding work our team does every day at Applaudo Studios, and that's why the perks we offer are thoughtfully designed as a way to thank them for their commitment and excellence.Some of our perks and benefits include:Work from homeCelebrationsEntertainment areaGreat work environmentPrivate medical insurance*Benefits may vary according to your location and/or availability.
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