Cyber Security Analyst II

360 SOC provides managed security services to enterprise organizations. The Security Analyst II monitors, analyzes, and responds to security threats in real time, investigates incidents, and helps improve the organization’s security posture.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and other security tools
• Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and escalate as needed
• Respond to and mitigate cybersecurity threats, including malware, phishing, and unauthorized access attempts
• Conduct log analysis and threat intelligence research to identify potential risks
• Support incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery
• Develop and refine security detection rules, playbooks, and response procedures
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to implement security best practices
• Assist in vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation strategies
• Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and industry trends

Requirements:

• 2-3+ years in a similar role or a technical IT position
• 2+ years of experience in a SOC, cybersecurity, or technical IT role with exposure to security operations
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic, Netwitness) and security tools
• Familiarity with network security, endpoint protection, intrusion detection, and log analysis
• Understanding of cyber threat intelligence, attack frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK), and incident response methodologies
• Basic knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS, cloud security, and endpoint security solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 SOC environment and collaborate with teams across the organization
• Experience with scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and automation
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GSEC, or equivalent