SOC L1 Analyst – Security Operations Center

About the role

The SOC L1 Analyst will join the Security Operations Center to monitor security events and incidents across the organization. This entry‑level position focuses on the initial analysis, triage, and documentation of potential threats, ensuring the integrity of systems and data.

Key responsibilities

• Continuously monitor alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls and other security tools.
• Perform initial analysis and triage to assess severity and urgency of events.
• Escalate confirmed incidents to L2/L3 analysts for deeper investigation.
• Document incidents and actions taken in the incident management system.
• Analyze logs from security devices to uncover hidden threats.
• Leverage threat‑intelligence sources to stay updated on emerging vulnerabilities.
• Generate regular reports on incidents, trends and SOC performance.
• Communicate incident status and findings to team members and management.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced 24/7/365 environment, including nights and weekends.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective communication of technical information to non‑technical audiences.

Required skills

• SIEM platforms
• IDS/IPS technologies
• Firewalls
• Network protocols and operating systems
• Log analysis
• Incident management systems
• Threat‑intelligence sources

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Fuel allowance
• Medical insurance
• Annual leave entitlement
• Provident fund and EOBI contributions
• Annual performance bonus