Security Operations Center, (SOC) Analyst

14 hours, 9 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Cybersecurity
Kora

Kora

Kora is a Pan African payment infrastructure that simplifies pay-ins, payouts, and settlements for businesses. With a single payment integration, businesses can scale safely across Africa, offering plug-and-play payment solutions to launch tailored pay...

Diversified Financial Services
51-250
Founded 2017

Description

  • Monitor security events and alerts across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and cloud security tools.
  • Analyze logs and alerts to identify potential security incidents, anomalies, and indicators of compromise.
  • Perform initial triage to assess incident severity, impact, and scope.
  • Escalate validated incidents according to defined procedures.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents such as phishing, malware, and unauthorized access.
  • Contain and remediate threats in collaboration with IT, Engineering, and security teams.
  • Document incidents, actions taken, lessons learned, and case records accurately.
  • Support post-incident reviews, root cause analysis, and incident response playbook updates.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and leverage threat intelligence feeds to identify emerging threats.
  • Support vulnerability management, patch validation, and security control effectiveness testing.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in a SOC, cybersecurity, or IT security role.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree certificate.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk or QRadar.
  • Hands-on experience with EDR tools such as CrowdStrike or Defender.
  • Experience with firewalls and security monitoring tools.
  • Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
  • Familiarity with incident response processes and frameworks.
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or ISO 27001 frameworks.
  • Scripting or automation skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash are preferred.
  • Strong analytical and investigative mindset with attention to detail and critical thinking.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
  • Effective communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Positive attitude and the ability to handle stress appropriately.

Benefits

  • Health insurance.
  • Sponsored and tailored training.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off.
  • Flexible work style.
  • Low-interest loans.
  • Group life insurance.
  • Access to up to four therapy sessions per month.
  • Day off on your birthday.
  • Employee interest groups and a supportive community environment.

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