Role: SOC Analyst
Location: Remote
Mode: Contract
Mandatory: SOC Palo Alto XSOAR Proofpoint
Job Description:
Proficiency in triaging.
Strong communication skills as they will need to collaborate with other operational personnel at the customer end and be comfortable raising concerns as needed.
Analytical thinking abilities in addition to adhering to playbooks as certain cases may have variations where standard steps may not apply. Main and commonly use tools are:
Palo Alto XSOAR since this is the CDClike where we get/handle all of our alerts Palo Alto XDR Performing search queries to determine if users device is really compromised or false positive ProofPoint Big bulk of the incidents came from proofpoint knowing where to look for information can greatly speed up the triaging process. Microsoft Useful to gather critical information that could determine if the incident is false positive (e.g. Users connection status) ServiceNow (SNOW) analysts are required to handle request from users but this platform can be a very useful tool which can close incidents as false positive without the need for further investigations (E.g. Approval had already been given to perform some tasks when user had previously requested it in Servicenow)