SOC Analyst

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With the support, resources, and opportunities we provide, you’ll build a fulfilling future - working on meaningful projects that span industries and regions, contributing to outcomes that matter.

Strada is a people, payroll, and technology leader simplifying international workforce management. Operating in 180+ countries, we design and deliver people-first solutions powered by cloud-based technology - helping organizations grow and enabling workforces to perform at their best.

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Job Description

THE ROLE :

We are looking for a highly motivated SOC Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. This individual will be first line of defense against cyber threats. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, conducting initial analysis, and escalating threats to L2 analysts when necessary, as well as assessing cyber threat intelligence . The ideal candidate has experience working in a SOC environment and is eager to contribute to the development of a new cybersecurity organization. This role will provide opportunities to work on cutting-edge security challenges and help shape the future of our security operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuously monitor security alerts from SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and endpoint security tools.
• Analyze security events and perform initial triage of alerts to determine if they are false positives or require escalation.
• Work with L2 Analysts to investigate and contain security incidents.
• Assist in log analysis and data correlation to identify attack patterns.
• Document and communicate findings in clear and concise reports.
• Track trends in security events and report unusual activities.
• Collaborate with other teams to refine detection rules and improve incident response.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security best practices.
• Provide reports on open-source intelligence about threats to the organization.
• Assist L2 Analysts in modeling corporate risk and creating detections around these models.
• Provide feedback to improve SOC playbooks, detection rules, and automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security posture.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a SOC or related cybersecurity role.
• Experience working with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) preferred.
• Basic understanding of security concepts, including malware analysis, network security, and intrusion detection.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, endpoint detection & response (EDR), and vulnerability scanners.
• Experience conducting threat hunting using OSINT and emerging threats.
• Experience developing, tuning, and optimizing detection rules/use cases on SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of cyber threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain).
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-200, or equivalent are a plus.

What We Offer:

• An opportunity to play a critical role in building a new cybersecurity organization.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements.

Join Us:

If you are passionate about cybersecurity, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to contribute to building a robust security program from the ground up, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey at Strada Global.

Educational Qualification :

Any Graduate/Post Graduate

At Strada, our values guide everything we do:

• Anticipate Customer Needs - We stay ahead of trends so our customers can grow and succeed.
• Own the Outcome - We take responsibility for delivering excellence and ensuring things get done right.
• Challenge Ourselves to Work Smarter - We move faster than the world around us to drive change and accomplish more.
• Empower Each Other to Solve Problems - We tackle challenges head on, ask tough questions, and collaborate to find the best solutions.
• Care About Our Work - We understand that what we do impacts millions, and we have a responsibility to get it right.

Benefits

At Strada, we support your whole self-offering a range of benefits for your health, wellbeing, finances, and future. These include health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more.

All offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks, where permitted by law and as appropriate for the role. These may include identity, education, employment, and in some cases, criminal history verification, checks against global watchlists, credit reports, and/or drug testing. You’ll be informed of the specific checks applicable to your role and location during the recruitment process.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Strada is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that embracing differences strengthens our teams and drives innovation and success.

Diversity Policy Statement

Strada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting their recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

To be considered, you must have current and future work authorization in the country where you're applying, without the need for visa sponsorship by Strada.

Please note: This job description does not limit Strada’s right to assign or reassign responsibilities, including to subsidiaries, partners, or future business purchasers.

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Stradabusiness units.