Learn the skills needed to work as a Junior Security Analyst in a Security Operations Centre
- Detect and analyse traffic anomalies
- Monitor endpoints for threats
- Utilise SIEM tools to handle incidents
- Investigate forensic artefacts
Complete this learning path and earn a certificate of completion
Introduction
In the Junior Security Analyst role, you will be a Triage Specialist. You will spend a significant portion of your time triaging or monitoring the event logs and alerts.
The responsibilities of a Junior Security Analyst or Tier 1 SOC Analyst include the following:
- Monitor and investigate alerts (most of the time, it's a 24x7 SOC operations environment)
- Configure and manage security tools
- Develop and implement IDS signatures
- Escalate the security incidents to the Tier 2 and Team Lead if needed