Cybersecurity SOC Specialist

3 months ago


Pretoria, South Africa WIS intelligent Services Full time

Overview

**Responsibilities**:

- Set up and configure the Security Operations Center (SOC) utilizing Microsoft Sentinel.
- Monitor and analyze security alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to develop and implement incident response plans.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Develop and maintain SOC documentation, including procedures, policies, and workflow diagrams.
- Provide training and support to junior SOC staff and other team members.
- Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new security tools and technologies.
- Liaise with external partners and vendors to enhance SOC capabilities and efficiency.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a SOC environment, with specific expertise in Microsoft Sentinel.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Familiarity with various security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate is a strong plus.
- Relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) are a plus.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

**Job Type**: Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

**Experience**:

- IT security: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

- IT Security (preferred)



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