SOC L1 Analyst

PwC Portugal

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At PwC, we focus on creating a promising future where trust and innovation go side by side. Do you want to face this challenge with us?

A career in our Technology Consulting practice, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities.

The role - SOC L1 Analyst

Responsibilities

As a SOC L1 Analyst, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

Continuous monitoring of the customers' infrastructure to identify security incident
Triaging security alerts, collect data and context to report security incidents. If necessary, escalate to Level 2
Conduct basic threat analysis by correlating security events across multiple platforms and understanding attack patterns to identify potential security incidents
Continuously expand knowledge of emerging threats, attack techniques and security best practices through ongoing training and self-study
Engage in proactive security measures, such as adjusting alert thresholds, updating correlation rules and fine-tuning security tool parameters
Maintain detailed records of all security events, responses, and outcomes to create an audit trail and assist in pattern recognition over time
Working closely with L2 and L3 Analysts towards the continuous improvement of the service.

Your profile

BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Cyber Security or similar is preferred
At least, 1 year of professional experience working in a SOC environment
Proficiency in Shell Scripting, Log Analysis, Network Protocols, Security tools (SIEM, EDR, ...), and Server Operating System, mainly Windows, Linux and Unix
Experience with QRadar, Sentinel, Reacta, CarbonBlack, Darktrace, Cortex, Fortinet, Palo Alto, WatchGuard and Checkpoint
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, PowerShell or Bash
CompTIA Security, CompTIA CySA+, GISF, GSEC or CSA certifications are preferred
Fluent in both written and spoken English and Portuguese.

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