Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
Fullscript
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Ottawa, ON, Canada
What You'll Do
- Proactive Threat Monitoring: Support real-time security monitoring and response using SIEM and other security tools.
- Incident Triage & Escalation: Analyze security events, identify potential threats, and escalate incidents based on predefined criteria.
- Vulnerability Management: Monitor, track, and follow up on outstanding vulnerabilities, working with internal teams to ensure timely remediation and risk mitigation.
- Threat Investigation: Assist in identifying and analyzing indicators of compromise (IoCs) to detect potential attacks.
- Security Documentation: Help maintain and refine security documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and playbooks.
- Data-Driven Insights: Collaborate with the security team and partner teams as needed to develop meaningful dashboards and visualizations that enhance threat awareness and improve security posture.
- Incident Response Support: Contribute to investigations by collecting evidence, documenting findings, and assisting in remediation efforts.
- Continuous Learning: Stay up to date on emerging cybersecurity threats, attack techniques, and best practices.
What You Bring
- Passion for Cybersecurity: A strong enthusiasm for cybersecurity, with a continuous desire to learn and stay ahead of evolving threats.
- Foundational Security Knowledge: Understanding of common attack techniques, defense strategies, and cybersecurity risk management frameworks.
- Technical Familiarity: Experience and familiarity with SIEM, EDR, firewalls, or other security technologies.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: A sharp analytical mindset with the ability to identify patterns, investigate anomalies, and think critically about security challenges.
- Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while effectively responding to emerging threats.
- Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaboration & Growth Mindset: Willingness to ask questions, collaborate with team members, and actively seek mentorship to enhance skills.
- Influence & Decision-Making: Strong situational analysis skills with the ability to assess security risks, make informed decisions, and influence outcomes.
Bonus Points
- Network Security Expertise: Experience securing network infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, network segmentation, and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to enhance access control and reduce the attack surface.
- DevSecOps & Cloud Security Knowledge: Familiarity with integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, securing cloud environments, and automating security processes within development workflows.
- Scripting & Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate security tasks and enhance monitoring.
- Incident Response & Forensics: Exposure to digital forensics, malware analysis, or threat hunting methodologies.
- Cloud Security & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with cloud security monitoring tools and best practices in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Compliance & Regulatory Understanding: Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, HITRUST, or regulatory requirements (e.g. HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
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