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SOC Analyst (Follow-the-Sun Shift) - Global Technology Security

ubq.io • Tonga
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The SOC Analyst monitors, investigates, and responds to security threats across a global follow-the-sun SOC (20:00–05:00 UTC). Responsibilities include triaging alerts, conducting end-to-end incident investigations, tuning security platforms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires 3+ years of SOC experience, hands-on security tool expertise, and strong analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities
Monitor, triage, and analyze security alerts from SIEM, EDR, SSE, and WAF platforms.
Conduct end-to-end incident investigations, including containment, eradication, and post-incident documentation.
Execute response actions such as isolating endpoints, blocking indicators, and enforcing access restrictions.
Ensure structured shift handovers across global follow-the-sun regions.
Proactively threat hunt using MITRE ATT&CK framework and enrich investigations with threat intelligence.
Tune SIEM correlation rules, EDR custom detections, and WAF rules to improve detection quality.
Collaborate with IT, infrastructure, and security engineering teams to resolve incidents.
Technical Skills Required
SIEM Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Incident Response
Nice to Have
Experience working in a 24/7 or follow-the-sun SOC environment.
Hands-on experience implementing/configuring security platforms (SIEM, EDR, SSE, WAF).
Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and cloud security.
Relevant certifications (Security+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, BTL1, etc.).

Job Description

About the role

The SOC Analyst is responsible for the continuous monitoring, triage, and investigation of security events across the organization's environment, as part of a global follow-the-sun Security Operations Center. This position covers the 20:00–05:00 UTC shift and reports to the SOC Lead. The role goes beyond acknowledging alerts: the focus is on understanding what each alert means, investigating suspicious activity end to end, responding to real threats, and handing over cleanly between regions so that nothing is lost across shifts.

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