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SOC Analyst at Kuda, Lagos

  • Entry Level
  • Full Time
  • Hybrid
  • Lagos

Website Kuda

Description

Job Title: SOC Analyst

We are seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join our organization’s cybersecurity team. The SOC Analyst will play a critical role in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security threats and incidents to ensure the safety and integrity of our organization’s digital infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first line of defense in cybersecurity operations, monitor and analyze real-time security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and other security tools.
  • Investigate and triage security incidents to minimize impact.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Analyze logs from various systems to identify anomalies and potential breaches.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack methods.
  • Coordinate with relevant teams to remediate vulnerabilities and apply security patches.
  • Perform regular audits of system and network security configurations.
  • Support threat hunting activities to proactively identify malicious activities.
  • Generate detailed incident and threat analysis reports for stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development and tuning of SOC processes, playbooks, and policies.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in red team/blue team exercises to improve detection capabilities.
  • Stay up-to-date on current security trends and emerging threats, providing actionable insights to strengthen our defenses.
  • Automate routine SOC tasks using scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity role.
  • Knowledge of SIEM tools (e.g., Alienvault, Sentinel).
  • Understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with incident response frameworks (e.g., NIST, SANS).
  • Certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CySA+ are a plus.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
  • Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms and malware analysis.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Why join Kuda?

At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:

  • A great and upbeat work environment populated by a multinational team
  • Pension
  • Career development & growth
  • Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Competitive paid time off (Parental, Moving day, Birthday, Study leave etc)
  • Group life insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Well-fare package (Wedding, Compassionate and etc)
  • Perkbox
  • Goal – employee wellness app
  • Award winning L&D training
  • We are advocates of work-life balance, working in a hybrid in office schedule

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