Join Khipu Networks as a Senior SOC Analyst and be a key player in our 24x7 Blue Team. You'll monitor and analyze security alerts while training junior analysts to enhance our security operations.
Khipu Networks is looking for a Senior SOC Analyst to strengthen their 24x7 Blue Team in Cape Town. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and investigating security alerts across various security toolsets. Your expertise will help ensure the optimal use and coverage of these tools, which is crucial for maintaining the security posture of the organization.
As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will act as an escalation point for junior analysts, providing training and guidance to help them grow in their roles. Your strong analytical skills will be essential in assessing cyber risks and defining effective mitigation plans. You will need to have proven experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) environment to excel in this position.
Key responsibilities include: • Monitoring and analyzing security alerts • Investigating incidents and providing detailed reports • Managing and configuring security toolsets • Training and mentoring junior SOC analysts
To be successful in this role, you must hold relevant certifications such as CREST Registered SOC Analyst (CRSA), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA +), and CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+). If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a strong background in security operations, this position is a great fit for you.
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