Senior Associate - L2 SOC Specialist

1 Month ago • 2-3 Years

About the job

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About the job:
Senior Associate - L2 SOC Specialist requires 2-3 years of experience in 24x7 SOC environment. Deep-dive into security incidents, perform detailed forensic analysis, generate monthly reports, and recommend countermeasures. Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must have:
  • Security Incident Analysis
  • Forensic Analysis
  • SOC Environment
  • Problem-solving Skills
Good to have:
  • Wazuh
  • Deep-correlation
  • Countermeasures
  • Monthly Reports

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk Architecture

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

Key Responsibilities:

Examine and Validate Attacks

  • Perform deep-correlation - structured and unstructured DB query

  • Perform deep-investigation before escalating to the SOC Manager and client

  • Recommend countermeasures & controls based on established procedures

  • Coordinate with the client to ensure the countermeasures are implemented

Examine Reports daily and weekly for abnormal activity

  • Look for variations in the data

  • Look for suspicious activity or operational errors

Inspect the Dashboards for data of interest

  • Look for variations in the rates and trends of data

  • Look for Event Classifications and Common Events that indicate risky activity or operational errors

  • Look for abnormally long running sessions

  • Look for high bandwidth utilisation and unapproved application usage

  • Generate monthly Summary Shift Report/Hand over to SOC Manager

  • Assist on high priority alarms/cases and perform in-depth investigations of security incidents

  • Suggest rules fine tuning/correlation rules in Wazuh

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science or a similar field.

  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in 24x7 Security Operations Centre (SOC) environment

  • Capable in conducting in-depth analysis and investigations on security incidents escalated by L1 SOC

  • Able to run advanced queries and perform detailed forensic analysis on affected systems

  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 40%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

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About The Company

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com. PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity.


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