SOC engineer (Security Operations Center Engineer)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

SOC
SIEM
DLP
EDR
IDS/IPS
firewalls

Job Details

Hi,

Job Title:- SOC engineer (Security Operations Center Engineer)

Location:- San Jose CA (ONSITE)

Duration:-12 months+

SOC engineer based out of our San Jose office, below is the JD for the same we need a person with around 5-10 years of relevant experience

Key Responsibilities for L1 Security Operations Engineer

  • Monitor security alerts from various security tools (SIEM, DLP, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.).
  • Detect potential security incidents such as unauthorized access, malware activity, and

abnormal behavior.

  • Review and analyze security event logs and alerts to identify security threats.
  • Triage the incidents to determine their severity and impact.
  • Follow defined workflows and playbooks to respond to security incidents.
  • Maintain and update incident logs and tracking systems across SIEM and ITSM.
  • Escalate unresolved / complex incidents that require further investigation or specialized

skills to L2 / Incident response teams.

  • Collaborate with client s other IT teams (e.g., network, systems, and application teams) to

resolve security issues.

  • Assist with the identification of security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and

applications. Perform vulnerability scanning through tools. Assist with the closing of

vulnerabilities.

  • Monitor the health and status of security systems, including firewalls, anti-virus software,

and endpoint protection.

  • Generate daily, weekly, or monthly reports on security incidents and activities for senior

management Document security incidents and actions taken in accordance with incident

response policies.

Zafar Khan

Technical Recruiter

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