Junior SOC Analyst (L1 and L2)

Treantly is a Canadian-based recruitment agency that facilitates the connection between businesses in North America and exceptional remote staff in the Philippines.

Job Summary: We are looking for a Junior SOC Analyst (L1 and L2) to assist in monitoring and responding to security threats within our environment. As an entry-level SOC Analyst, you will play a crucial role in identifying suspicious activity, escalating incidents, and supporting overall cybersecurity operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security tools.
• Investigate and triage security incidents, escalating them as necessary to L2 and L3 analysts.
• Perform log analysis to detect anomalies and potential security breaches.
• Assist in vulnerability scanning and security assessments.
• Document incidents, findings, and recommendations in security reports.
• Collaborate with senior SOC analysts to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Support the development of security awareness training for employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT support, or network security roles.
• Basic understanding of SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, incident response, and network protocols.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or CCNA Security preferred.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and advancement

• Competitive compensation package, including Maxicare HMO

• Full-time, US Business hours, Remote

Originally posted on Himalayas