Roles and Responsibilities

- Monitor security alerts and events through SIEM platforms.

- Analyze and investigate potential security incidents.

- Identify suspicious activities, malware, phishing attempts, and unauthorized access.

- Perform initial incident triage and escalate critical security threats.

- Monitor network traffic, system logs, and endpoint security alerts.

- Investigate security incidents and document findings.

- Work with cybersecurity teams to support incident response activities.

- Analyze security logs and identify potential vulnerabilities.

- Follow established security procedures and incident management processes.

- Prepare security reports and maintain incident documentation.

- Support vulnerability management and security monitoring activities.

- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and attack techniques.

Required Technical Skills

- Basic to strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts.

- Knowledge of SIEM tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar.

- Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS).

- Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.

- Understanding of firewalls, IDS, and IPS.





- Knowledge of security incident detection and response.

- Familiarity with log analysis and threat monitoring.

- Understanding of phishing, malware, ransomware, and other cyber threats.

- Knowledge of vulnerability management fundamentals.

- Basic understanding of MITRE ATT&CK; framework.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.

- Knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and Defender.

- Familiarity with CrowdStrike or other EDR solutions.

- Knowledge of Wireshark.

- Understanding of threat intelligence platforms.

- Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools.

- Knowledge of Python or PowerShell scripting.

- Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as:

- CompTIA Security+

- CompTIA CySA+

- Microsoft Security certifications

- Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)

Required Soft Skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Attention to detail.

- Positive communication and documentation skills.

- Ability to work under pressure.

- Strong teamwork and collaboration.

- Willingness to learn emerging cybersecurity technologies.

📌 SOC Analyst (Canada)
🏢 Spait Infotech
📍 Canada