Investis Digital

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Job Title: Trainee SOC Engineer (Monitoring)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About us

IDX is an award-winning Digital Agency specializing in corporate communications. We are seeking to join our Vadodara based team of passionate technology lovers and pixel perfectionists. You'll be part of a dynamic and exciting multidisciplinary team that strives for innovation and originality on every project we undertake. We work with over 2,000 clients from offices in four countries. The companies we serve range from huge global corporations through to smaller outfits still taking their first steps into the digital world. We are purely digital in our approach, working on anything from websites, social media, SEO, video, webcasting through to data tools and reporting.

Job Summary:

The Trainee SOC Monitoring Analyst will work alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals to learn and execute tasks related to monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents across the organization's network infrastructure. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to develop foundational skills in SOC operations, with a focus on infrastructure, server availability, website monitoring, DNS, and SSL/TLS security.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in monitoring the availability and performance of network infrastructure, including servers, routers, and switches.
2. Learn to identify and respond to server up/down alerts and performance anomalies.
3. Participate in website monitoring activities to ensure availability, integrity, and confidentiality.
4. Assist in monitoring DNS (Domain Name System) activities, including resolution requests and responses, to detect and mitigate potential threats.
5. Learn to analyze SSL/TLS certificates for expiration, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations.
6. Support senior analysts in investigating security incidents related to infrastructure, server availability, website compromises, DNS attacks, and SSL/TLS vulnerabilities.
7. Collaborate with other SOC team members to escalate and remediate security incidents in a timely manner.
8. Assist in the documentation of monitoring procedures, incident reports, and response activities.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
2. Basic understanding of networking concepts, server infrastructure, and web technologies.
3. Familiarity with DNS fundamentals and SSL/TLS encryption protocols.
4. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
5. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
6. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and security concepts.
7. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (desired but not required).

What We Offer:

We're a welcoming bunch where ideas are valued. Everyone is activelyencouraged to develop their careers. We are committed to helping you grow, professionally and personally.

Our benefits include:

• 29 paid holidays a year
• Family Insurance Plan
• Regular Wellness Sessions
• Regular Rewards & Recognition, CSR, Cultural and sporting events

Note: This position is suitable for individuals with a passion for cybersecurity who are looking to gain hands-on experience in SOC operations, particularly in the areas of infrastructure, server availability, website monitoring, DNS, and SSL/TLS security. Training and mentorship will be provided to support professional growth within the organization.