Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Hiring the Right SOC Analyst
Hiring the right people to succeed in your Security Operations Center is critical to protecting your organization’s data, systems, and operations from threats.
We deliver SOC Analysts who are not only skilled in identifying and responding to threats in real-time but are also tailored to fit your project’s specific technical, experience, and cultural requirements.
Roles & Skills
ECLARO delivers top talent for a variety of Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst roles, tailored to meet different project needs, skills, and levels of experience and expertise. Although the specifics and titles may vary for each individual business, our experienced recruiters have a track record of success in helping businesses hire at all levels
SOC Level 1/2 Analyst
SOC Level 1 and 2 Analysts are responsible for continuously monitoring networks for threats, detecting and reacting to real-time security breaches, and performing initial threat analysis. They apply temporary fixes, such as isolating users or assets, escalate unresolved incidents to higher levels, and collaborate with internal teams by opening and managing tickets. They are expected to stay updated on emerging threats and technologies and must be proficient in using core SOC tools to keep clients secure.
SOC Level 3 Analyst
SOC Level 3 Analysts act as the escalation point for L1 and L2 teams, taking the lead in complex investigations and advanced threat analysis. They coordinate with client IT and IS teams, conduct deep-dive forensic analysis and root cause assessments, and implement advanced incident response protocols. These analysts also mentor junior staff, prepare detailed reports, and must be skilled in platforms like Microsoft Sentinel to carry out remediation measures and ensure threat resolution.
SOC Team Lead (SME)
The SOC Team Lead supervises the entire SOC team and ensures effective monitoring, analysis, and response to security incidents. This role leads investigations, assesses global security risks, and develops operational documentation and SOPs. They work closely with IT, IS, and stakeholders to align security procedures, provide regular reporting and dashboards, and use core SOC tools to maintain high levels of protection.
Tools & Technologies
The SOC Analysts we source for our clients are proficient in a wide range of tools and methodologies, ensuring comprehensive cybersecurity measures and threat detection. These include, but are not limited to
SOC Monitoring Tools
- SIEM Platforms: Microsoft Sentinel, IBM QRadar, Splunk
- SOAR Tools: Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM Resilient
- Network Security Monitoring: Zeek (formerly Bro), Suricata
- Log Aggregators: Graylog, LogRhythm
Threat Detection & Response
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR): CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne, Carbon Black
- Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS): Snort, Suricata
- Threat Intelligence Feeds: MISP, AlienVault OTX, Recorded Future
- Forensics Tools: FTK, Autopsy, Volatility
Ticketing & Collaboration
- Incident Management: Jira Service Desk, ServiceNow Security Operations
- Team Communication: Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom
- Escalation & Reporting: Confluence, Kibana Dashboards
Compliance & Reporting
- Security Reporting Tools: Power BI, Grafana, Kibana
- Frameworks & Standards: NIST 800-61, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001
- Compliance Monitoring: PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA logs integration
Services and Benefits
When you choose ECLARO for your IT security needs, you are not just hiring an SOC Analyst; you are investing in cost savings, efficiency, and business growth. Our services provide
Business Success
Ensure your cybersecurity processes and deliverables meet and exceed market standards, boosting client satisfaction and loyalty
Growth & Scale
Build your team with highly skilled cybersecurity professionals who bring the right level of experience and industry knowledge for today and tomorrow
Efficiency
Streamline your cybersecurity process with rigorous monitoring, analysis, and best practices.
The ECLARO Process: How We Work with You to Find the Right Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Our talent acquisition process is designed to be seamless and efficient
Initial Consultation
Understand your project requirements and objectives.
Candidate Selection
Provide a shortlist of qualified SOC Analysts tailored to your needs.
Interview and Assessment
Facilitate interviews and technical assessments.
Onboarding
Smooth transition of the SOC Analyst into your project team.
Ongoing Support
Continuous support to ensure project success.
For further inquiries or to start the hiring process, please contact us
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