Summary:

An L2 SOC Analyst in a 5G SOC will perform in-depth analysis and response to security incidents, ensuring the continued integrity and security of 5G networks.

Principal Functions and Key Responsibilities:

As a Level 2 SOC Security Analyst, also known as an L2 SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting detailed analysis of security incidents escalated by L1 analysts.
• Performing root cause analysis and advanced investigations to determine the extent of the threat.
• Responding to and contain security incidents, minimizing their impact on network operations.
• Using advanced security tools and techniques to analyze and mitigate threats.
• Collaborating with other teams to implement security improvements and preventative measures.
• Documenting and report on incident findings and actions taken.
• Recommendations on incident response playbooks and procedures specific to 5G networks.
• Providing training and guidance to L1 SOC analysts.
• Keeping up to date with the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies in the 5G space.
• Maintaining 5G SOC operations lab.
• Ensuring the continued integrity and security of 5G networks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Strong Understanding of TCP/IP protocol and OSI Seven Layers Model and various types of Networks.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and 5G technology.
• Experience with a range of security tools, including SIEM, SOAR, Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and forensic tools.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to conduct detailed advanced investigations and malware analysis.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to incidents promptly.
• Industry certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, or similar are preferred.
• Experience in 4G/5G Security Operations.
• Experience working in ISP’s on 4G/5G technologies is a plus.
• Experience working on Splunk and MS Sentinel.
• Experience in IT and OT environments.

Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CSA (Certified SOC Analyst), CyberSecurity Analyst (CySA+), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Blue Team Level 1 (BTL1), MITRE Attack Defender (MAD) , MS Sentinel and Splunk Certifications (Preferred).

Experience: 5-7 years