SOC Analyst – Intern
Sun King
internship
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇮🇳 India
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Entry Level
Tech Stack
AWSCyber SecurityFirewallsPython
About the role
- Monitor and analyze SIEM events, assessing their validity, severity, and potential impact.
- Understand and investigate all types of security events.
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and basic threat hunting.
- Review system, application and security logs to detect unusual or suspicious activities under guidance from senior SOC analysts.
- Investigate security incidents, document findings and report to senior analysts.
- Perform initial triage of events as per defined playbooks.
- Stay updated on emerging threats and new attack techniques.
- Recommend improvements to monitoring use cases and alert tuning to reduce false positives.
- Support SOC operations and ensure adherence to security procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or course related to cybersecurity (fresh graduates or final-year students pursuing).
- Good understanding of networking, operating systems, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
- Knowledge of SIEM concepts and alert analysis.
- Basic knowledge of EDR/AV and network security tools.
- Basic understanding of AWS security tools (e.g., AWS CloudTrail, GuardDuty, IAM, Security Hub).
- Familiarity with endpoint security tools, firewalls or intrusion detection system is advantageous.
- Good understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence, and incident response methodologies.
- Basic scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Ability to work on low/medium-level incidents and escalate high/critical ones.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to follow instructions.
- Regulatory compliance awareness (ISO 27001, NIST and CIS control).
Benefits
- Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
- An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
- A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
- Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
SIEMvulnerability assessmentthreat huntingalert analysisnetwork securityendpoint securityscripting in Pythonscripting in PowerShellscripting in Bashincident response
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsability to follow instructions