The SOC Analyst Level 1 serves as the first line of defense within a Private 5G Security Operations Center. This role is responsible for continuous monitoring initial analysis and triage of security events to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of 4G/5G network environments. The position plays a critical role in early threat detection incident documentation and escalation supporting overall SOC effectiveness and service continuity.
Duties and Responsibilities
Act as first responders to cybersecurity alerts and potential incidents within a 5G SOC environment.
Monitor security dashboards alerts and logs specific to 4G/5G RAN and Core networks.
Analyze and triage security events to identify potential threats or incidents.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date incident logs records and documentation.
Identify basic patterns and trends in security events and report findings to senior analysts.
Provide initial response and basic support during security incidents as per defined procedures.
Escalate incidents requiring deeper investigation to SOC L2 analysts in a timely manner.
Ensure adherence to established security policies procedures and SOC operating standards.
Stay informed on emerging threats vulnerabilities and risks impacting 5G networks.
Support continuous SOC operations by working in shifts to ensure 24/7 coverage.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related discipline.
Basic understanding of TCP/IP OSI Seven Layer Model and network fundamentals.
Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts principles and threat landscapes.
Familiarity with 4G/5G technologies protocols and associated security risks.
Hands-on or working knowledge of SIEM and SOAR platforms.
Experience or exposure to 4G/5G Security Operations is required.
Experience working in ISP or telecom environments is an added advantage.
Exposure to Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel is preferred.
Experience across IT and OT environments is desirable.
Strong analytical problem-solving and incident-handling skills.
Effective communication skills with the ability to document and escalate incidents clearly.
Willingness to work rotational shifts for continuous SOC coverage.
Relevant certifications are preferred including CompTIA SecurityCSA (Certified SOC Analyst)CCNA CyberOps and CySA.
The Role The SOC Analyst Level 1 serves as the first line of defense within a Private 5G Security Operations Center. This role is responsible for continuous monitoring initial analysis and triage of security events to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of 4G/5G network environmen...
The Role
The SOC Analyst Level 1 serves as the first line of defense within a Private 5G Security Operations Center. This role is responsible for continuous monitoring initial analysis and triage of security events to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of 4G/5G network environments. The position plays a critical role in early threat detection incident documentation and escalation supporting overall SOC effectiveness and service continuity.
Duties and Responsibilities
Act as first responders to cybersecurity alerts and potential incidents within a 5G SOC environment.
Monitor security dashboards alerts and logs specific to 4G/5G RAN and Core networks.
Analyze and triage security events to identify potential threats or incidents.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date incident logs records and documentation.
Identify basic patterns and trends in security events and report findings to senior analysts.
Provide initial response and basic support during security incidents as per defined procedures.
Escalate incidents requiring deeper investigation to SOC L2 analysts in a timely manner.
Ensure adherence to established security policies procedures and SOC operating standards.
Stay informed on emerging threats vulnerabilities and risks impacting 5G networks.
Support continuous SOC operations by working in shifts to ensure 24/7 coverage.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related discipline.
Basic understanding of TCP/IP OSI Seven Layer Model and network fundamentals.
Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts principles and threat landscapes.
Familiarity with 4G/5G technologies protocols and associated security risks.
Hands-on or working knowledge of SIEM and SOAR platforms.
Experience or exposure to 4G/5G Security Operations is required.
Experience working in ISP or telecom environments is an added advantage.
Exposure to Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel is preferred.
Experience across IT and OT environments is desirable.
Strong analytical problem-solving and incident-handling skills.
Effective communication skills with the ability to document and escalate incidents clearly.
Willingness to work rotational shifts for continuous SOC coverage.
Relevant certifications are preferred including CompTIA SecurityCSA (Certified SOC Analyst)CCNA CyberOps and CySA.