Security Analyst

●As a Level 1 Cyber Defense Operations Center (CDOC) Analyst , you will monitor different security solutions with focus on SIEM and SOAR technologies. You'll be responsible for triaging security incidents, involving L2/L3 incase of high and critical incident. This role requires medium level of technical knowledge about network, email and Operating systems etc , team player quality, and a proactive approach to evolving threats. Role and Responsibilities ●Run daily Security monitoring, alert triage, and coordinated incident response to ensure effective real-time threat monitoring. ●Continuously enhance SIEM/SOAR/XDR alert use cases and threat detection capabilities. ●Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques to improve defenses. ●Collaborate across teams to improve the organization's threat detection and response maturity. ●Maintain detailed incident records, contribute to reporting, and support audit readiness. ●Share knowledge with about new findings, update SOP, promoting best practices and continuous improvement within the SOC. ●Ensure detection and response processes align with regulatory and organizational standards. ●Stay up to date on emerging threats and technologies to continuously evolve SOC capabilities. ●Support comprehensive asset inventory and ownership mapping to ensure full monitoring coverage. Technical & Soft Skills: ●Good hands-on experience with technologies like SIEM, SOAR, XDR such as Google Chronicle, CrowdStrike, Logscale, Splunk. ●Good working knowledge of endpoint security tools and concepts, including EDR (CrowdStrike, Defender, Cortex), DLP, and MDM. ●Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF frameworks, and cyber kill chain concepts. ●Good understanding of network security, operating systems, and hybrid cloud environments (Cloud, On-Prem, VDI). ●In-depth knowledge of threat landscapes and technical security concepts. ●Strong grasp of network protocols, OS internals, and security technologies. ●Familiar with compliance standards such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001. ●Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. ●Ability to work under pressure, especially during critical security incidents. ●Ability to conduct independent research and analysis, identifying issues, formulating options, and making conclusions and recommendations. ●Skilled in developing professional documentation and detailed reporting (including PowerPoint presentations), including policies, standards, processes and procedures Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders, and internal teams Qualifications: Qualifications & Experience ●Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Security+ , CEH ,GCIH) may be preferred. ●2-4 years of total experience in SOC in a large multi-national organization or in a known MSSP. Benefits: People & Culture METRO Global Solution Center India talentacquisition@metro-gsc.in