Senior SOC Analyst

3 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada ALTER SOLUTIONS Full time

Company Overview

ALTER SOLUTIONS is a prominent consulting and technology firm established in 2006, dedicated to assisting clients with their cybersecurity and organizational challenges. Our services encompass a variety of specialized areas:

  • Security Management
  • Architecture and Integration
  • Audit and Penetration Testing
  • Cyber Defense

With a global presence in over ten countries and a workforce of 750 professionals, we prioritize the growth and satisfaction of our team members, ensuring optimal working conditions:

  • Majority of projects allow for remote work
  • Flex Office environment promoting collaboration
  • Expert communities for skill sharing
  • Dedicated project management and HR support
  • Opportunities for annual training and certification
  • Recognition of expertise development
  • Strong support for international mobility

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled L3 SOC Analyst / Incident Responder to enhance our cybersecurity team. This role involves spearheading advanced threat detection, managing incident response initiatives, and fostering the continuous enhancement of our security operations. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' digital assets against sophisticated cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advanced Threat Detection: Monitor and evaluate security events from diverse sources, including SIEM, EDR, NDR, firewalls, and other protective systems. Identify and address advanced persistent threats (APTs) and intricate security incidents.
  • Incident Response: Lead incident response initiatives, encompassing investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery. Collaborate with other teams to manage and mitigate security incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Forensics and Analysis: Conduct thorough forensic analysis on compromised systems, including malware analysis, network traffic analysis, and log examination. Document findings and generate comprehensive incident reports.
  • Threat Hunting: Actively seek out hidden threats within the network, utilizing threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, and anomaly detection techniques. Identify and address potential security risks before they escalate.
  • Security Enhancements: Work alongside the SOC team to continually refine detection capabilities, including tuning and optimizing SIEM rules, developing custom scripts, and integrating new tools and technologies.
  • Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior SOC analysts (L1/L2), sharing insights and best practices for incident response and threat detection.
  • Post-Incident Reporting: Prepare detailed post-incident reports that encompass root cause analysis, impact assessments, and recommendations for future preventive measures. Communicate findings to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
  • Incident Playbooks: Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, ensuring they are current and aligned with the latest threat landscape and industry best practices.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other IT and security teams, including vulnerability management, IT operations, and network security, to enhance the organization's overall security posture.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 5+ years in a SOC environment, focusing on incident response and advanced threat management, with a proven track record of handling complex security incidents and conducting forensic investigations.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and custom detection. Solid understanding of network protocols, malware analysis, and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST). Experience with threat hunting techniques and tools, along with knowledge of threat intelligence platforms.
  • Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to perform under pressure during high-stress situations. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. A proactive mindset with a passion for staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred.

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