Analyst, SOC

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.  EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets

Job Description :

Job Title: Analyst SOC
About News Corp
News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company focused on creating
and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses throughout
the world. The company comprises global businesses across a range of media, including news
and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network
programming in Australia, and pay-TV distribution in Australia.
The Role :
We are looking for SOC analysts who will be responsible for monitoring and working on active
alerts on various security tools (SIEM/XSOAR). The individual in this role is expected to have
meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, work comfortably under
pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines.
This position demands someone willing to use a network of sensors, security tools, and
monitoring equipment to proactively identify, evaluate, and remediate potential cybersecurity
threats. Based on an understanding of “normal” network activity, SOC analysts use tools and
processes to detect anomalous activity, providing 24/7/365 detection and response
capabilities.
The person can multitask, work independently, and work collaboratively with teams, some of
which may be geographically distributed.
Key Responsibilities
● Use SIEM technologies and other native tools to perform the monitoring of security
events on a 24x5 basis.
● Monitor various infrastructure log sources and Escalate potential security incidents to
client personnel.
● Notify the Client of the incident and required mitigation works.
● Track and update incidents and requests based on client’s updates and analysis results.
● Understand the structure and the meaning of logs from different log sources such as
FW, IDS, Windows DC, Cisco appliances, AV and antimalware software, email security,
etc.

● Must know about SIEM Solutions (Splunk (Preferred), Qradar, ArcSight)
● Good understanding of Phishing email analysis and its terminologies.
● Knowing EDR solutions (Preferred CrowdStrike).
● Ability to run and understand Sandbox Static Analysis.
● Proactively research and monitor security information to identify potential threats that
may impact the organization.
● Provide 24x7 monitoring operations for security alerts

Required Skills and Qualifications
:
● Bachelors in Computer Science/IT/Electronics Engineering, M.C.A. or equivalent
University degree.
● Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in the IT security industry, preferably working in a
SOC/NOC environment. Certifications CCNA, CEH, Security+, CySA+
● A degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, or a related qualification
● 2-4 years of experience in Information Security.
● Cybersecurity best practices, techniques, and tools
● Understanding of tools like Crowdstrike, Qualys, Service Now, Splunk, and similar to
these.
● Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
● Networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing and switching
● Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems
● Communication skills, both verbal and written
Location: Bangalore, IN
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets

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