TryHackMe - A Career as a Junior (Associate) Security Analyst (Junior Security Analyst Intro) | SOC Level 1

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In the Junior Security Analyst role, you will be a Triage Specialist. You will spend a lot of time triaging or monitoring the event logs and alerts.

The responsibilities for a Junior Security Analyst or Tier 1 SOC Analyst include:

  • Monitor and investigate the alerts (most of the time, it's a 24x7 SOC operations environment)
  • Configure and manage the security tools
  • Develop and implement basic IDS (Intrusion Detection System) signatures
  • Participate in SOC working groups, meetings
  • Create tickets and escalate the security incidents to the Tier 2 and Team Lead if needed

Required qualifications (most common):

  • 0-2 years of experience with Security Operations
  • Basic understanding of Networking ( OSI model (Open Systems Interconnection Model) or  TCP/IP model (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Model)), Operating Systems (Windows, Linux), Web applications. To further learn about OSI and TCP/IP models, please refer to the Introductory Networking Room.
  • Scripting/programming skills are a plus

Desired certification:

As you progress and advance your skills as a Junior Security Analyst, you will eventually move up to Tier 2 and Tier 3.

An overview of the Security Operations Center (SOC) Three-Tier Model:

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What will be your role as a Junior Security Analyst? Triage Specialist

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