Security Operations Engineer - SOC Tier 2 Analyst
Description For Security Operations Engineer - SOC Tier 2 Analyst
Microsoft's AI & High Performance Computing team is seeking a Security Operations Engineer - SOC Tier 2 Analyst to support their managed security services. This role is crucial in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating complex security incidents within the organization's network and systems. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge security technologies, including Microsoft Defender suite and Sentinel, while contributing to the protection of critical infrastructure. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, requiring expertise in threat analysis, incident response, and security tool management. Team members will shape Microsoft's security strategy while working with major customers, fostering a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning and innovation. The position offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work with industry-leading security technologies while making a significant impact on global cybersecurity initiatives.
Responsibilities For Security Operations Engineer - SOC Tier 2 Analyst
- Investigate and triage security alerts escalated from Tier 1 SOC analysts
- Conduct in-depth analysis of security events to identify malicious activities
- Assist with containment, eradication, and recovery process in response to security incidents
- Participate in vulnerability assessment and management activities
- Manage and configure security tools, specifically Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender suite
- Utilize threat intelligence feeds to stay up-to-date with threats
- Collaborate with SOC team and stakeholders
- Contribute to improvement of SOC processes and documentation
- Mentor SOC Tier 1 Analysts
Requirements For Security Operations Engineer - SOC Tier 2 Analyst
- Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
- Experience in software development lifecycle, cyber security, and SOC detection
- Relevant certifications (GCIH, CSA, CTIA)
- Microsoft certifications (AZ-500, MS-500, SC-300)
- Proven experience in SOC environment
- Experience with Microsoft Defender suite and Microsoft Sentinel
- Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Benefits For Security Operations Engineer - SOC Tier 2 Analyst
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
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