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🚀 Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Security Operations Centre (SOC) Engineer to join our dynamic IT security team.
The SOC Engineer will play a critical role in managing security events, analysing Sentinel logs, and assisting in the implementation of best practices aligned with NIST guidelines and governance requirements.
The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background in cybersecurity, hands-on experience with security tools, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
🔵 Requirements:
◽ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
◽ Proficiency in using SIEM tools, log analysis platforms, and firewall management consoles.
◽ Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and frameworks such as NIST.
◽ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and respond to security incidents effectively.
◽ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
◽ Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and adapt to a fast-paced and evolving security landscape.
🔵 Nice to have:
◽ FortiGate experience.
◽ Experience in a hybrid Azure AD/Intune and local AD environment.
◽ Experience scripting in PowerShell and/or Python.
◽ Experience writing queries in KQL.
◽ Innovative mindset, the drive to change and improve the IT/security environment.
◽ Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
🔵 Responsibilities:
◽ Security Event Management:
→ Monitor security events and alerts from various sources, including intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, and security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
→ Analyse and investigate security incidents to determine the scope, impact, and potential remediation steps.
→ Respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner, collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate threats.
◽ Sentinel Log Analysis:
→ Review and analyse Sentinel logs to identify patterns, anomalies, and potential security breaches.
→ Develop and maintain log analysis procedures and processes to enhance incident detection and response capabilities.
◽ FortiGate Firewall Management:
→ Administrate and update FortiGate firewalls to ensure proper configuration, rule management, and firmware updates.
→ Collaborate with network team to define and implement firewall policies that align with security standards and business requirements.
◽ Best Practice Implementation:
→ Assist in defining and implementing best practices for cybersecurity in alignment with NIST guidelines.
→ Provide guidance and recommendations to IT team on security controls, policies, and procedures to enhance the overall security posture.
◽ Governance and Compliance:
→ Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of governance controls related to IT security.
→ Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements, participating in audits and assessments as needed.
◽ Incident Response:
→ Participate in incident response exercises and tabletop simulations to enhance incident handling capabilities.
→ Collaborate with incident response team to develop and refine incident response plans.
◽ Documentation and Reporting:
→ Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of security events, incident responses, and actions taken.
→ Generate regular and ad-hoc security reports for management and relevant stakeholders.
🔵 Benefits:
◽ Competitive salary and benefits package.
◽ Opportunities for professional growth and development.
◽ Collaborative and innovative work environment.
◽ Access to cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and tools.
📣 If you are a dedicated SOC Engineer with a passion for security and a commitment to safeguarding our organization's digital assets, we encourage you to apply.
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