SOC Analyst SOC Operations - Level 1

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position:

SOC Analyst SOC Operations - Level 1

Location:

Abu Dhabi/ Relocation Available

Summary:

An L1 SOC Analyst in a 5G SOC will be responsible for the initial monitoring and triaging of security events, ensuring the security and integrity of 5G networks.

Principal Functions and Key Responsibilities:

As an L1 SOC Analyst in a Private 5G SOC, you will be responsible for:

• Serving as the first responders of the cybersecurity incidents.
• Monitor security dashboards and alerts specific to 5G environments.
• Analyze and triage security alerts to identify potential incidents.
• Maintain up-to-date incident logs and documentation.
• Assist in identifying patterns and trends in security events.
• Knowledge on 4G/5G Protocols for RAN & Core.
• Escalate incidents that require more in-depth analysis to L2 SOC analysts.
• Provide basic support in response to security incidents.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities affecting 5G networks.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
2. Basic Understanding of TCP/IP protocol and OSI Seven Layers Model, Network Essentials.
3. Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles.
4. Familiarity with 5G technology and associated security risks.
5. Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)/SOAR tools.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Good communication skills to report incidents and escalate them effectively.
8. Willingness to work in shifts to provide 24/7 coverage.
9. Experience in 4G/5G Security Operations.
10. Experience working in ISP's on 4G/5G technologies is a plus.
11. Experience working on Splunk and MS Sentinel.
12. Experience in IT and OT environments.

Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CSA (Certified SOC Analyst), CCNA CyberOPs, Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)