Job Summary
We are seeking proactive and eager-to-learn individuals to join our Security Operations Center as L1 SOC Interns. This role will provide hands-on experience in monitoring and analysing cybersecurity events and assisting in incident response activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security tools and dashboards for potential threats, vulnerabilities, and alerts.
- Conduct initial triage on security incidents and escalate to L2/L3 analysts as necessary.
- Document and categorize security incidents using the incident management platform.
- Collaborate with the SOC team on threat intelligence and mitigation strategies.
- Participate in daily SOC briefings and contribute insights based on observations.
- Assist with maintaining and updating SOC documentation and playbooks.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, firewalls, and other security technologies (practical experience is a plus).
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.).
- Strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications like Microsoft SC-200, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent are a plus.
- Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash) is a bonus.
Personal Qualities
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities.
- Strong communication skills to present insights and solutions effectively.
- Adaptability to changing project requirements and deadlines.
- A proactive attitude with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
How to apply
If your career aspirations match this opportunity, please click here to apply before 6:00pm (GMT) Wednesday, 22nd January 2025.
