Cyber Security Specialist

SOC Analyst - L2 (Cybersecurity Operations, 3+ Years’ Experience)

Location: Onsite, Lahore

Position Overview:

As an SOC Analyst L2, you will play a critical role within the cybersecurity operations team by performing advanced threat detection, incident triage, and analysis. You will work closely with SOC Tier 1 analysts to handle alerts, investigate security incidents, and enhance the organization's security posture through automation and analytics development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysis support for security alerts, including triage, investigation, and incident response within the SOC environment.
• Assist in automating SOC tasks to improve operational efficiency and response times.
• Develop and implement cybersecurity analytics and detection signatures to identify adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Support and improve event parsing, log collection, storage, and monitoring processes to ensure comprehensive security coverage.
• Utilize SIEM tools, preferably IBM QRadar, for monitoring and analyzing security events.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enhance detection capabilities and overall security operations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies to continuously improve SOC effectiveness.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an SOC Analyst or in a similar cybersecurity operations role.
• Strong working knowledge of SIEM tools, preferably IBM QRadar.
• IBM QRadar certification is required.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• Medical insurance coverage for self, spouse, children, and parents.
• All-expense-paid business travel plus travel allowances.
• Paid annual, sick, Hajj, and maternity leaves.
• Certification allowances.
• Company-provided meals.
• Access to an in-house doctor and gym facilities.

Why Join Us?

Become a part of a forward-thinking cybersecurity team committed to protecting critical assets while fostering innovation and professional development. We empower our employees with the tools and environment needed to excel in their careers.