Summary of Position The Tier 1 Cyber Security Operations Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing security events, triaging alerts, and escalating incidents to ensure the protection of organizational networks, systems, and data from cyber threats. This role serves as the first line of defense in a Security Operations Center (SOC), requiring solid analytical skills and a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles.

Key Responsibilities
1. Monitoring and Alert Triage: Monitor security tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR) platforms.
• Identify, classify, and prioritize security alerts, distinguishing false positives from potential threats.
• Escalate verified threats to Tier 2 analysts for further investigation. 2. Incident Response Support:
• Perform initial analysis of security incidents, including phishing attempts, malware infections, or unauthorized access.
• Document investigative steps and track alert resolution within ticketing systems
• Assist in implementing basic mitigation measures, such as isolating affected systems or applying patches. 3. Vulnerability Scanning and Reporting:
• Conduct routine vulnerability scans.
• Review and report on vulnerabilities, collaborating with senior analysts to prioritize remediation. 4.



Security Tool Management:
• Configure and manage security monitoring tools, including firewalls, antivirus software, and network security appliances.
• Ensure tools are updated and functioning effectively to detect threats. 5. Continuous Learning:
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and industry best practices through training and self-study.
• Participate in security awareness programs and contribute to team knowledge-sharing. 6. Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with Tier 2 analysts, IT teams, and external vendors to address security incidents.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including preparing incident reports. Skills and Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent certifications or experience may be considered.
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Experience:
3-4 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or a related field. Technical

Skills:
Basic knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and operating systems (Windows, Linux). Familiarity with SIEM tools, firewalls and EDR platforms. Understanding of common cyber threats (e.g., phishing, malware, DDoS) and indicators of compromise (IoCs).

📌 Cyber Security Operations Analyst (Hyderabad)
🏢 Teladoc Health
📍 Hyderabad