SOC Intern

SOC Intern

Location: Kochi, Work From Office

Employment Type: Internship

Duration: [3 Months]

Department: Security Operations Center (SOC)

Role Overview

As a SOC Intern, you will work alongside our SOC analysts and gain practical exposure to security monitoring, alert analysis, incident investigation, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity operations.

The role is designed for candidates who want to transition into a SOC Analyst career.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist SOC analysts with monitoring security alerts.
• Perform basic alert validation and categorization.
• Assist with investigation of suspicious activities.
• Review security logs and identify unusual events.
• Support documentation of security incidents and investigations.
• Assist with maintaining SOC knowledge-base articles and documentation.
• Participate in shift handovers and SOC operational activities.
• Assist with preparation of security reports.
• Research current cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
• Learn and follow SOC SOPs, playbooks, and investigation procedures.
• Support vulnerability scanning and basic vulnerability analysis when required.

Technologies You Will Learn

• SIEM/SOAR
• EDR/XDR
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Microsoft 365 Security
• Azure Security
• AWS Security
• Threat Intelligence
• Incident Response
• MITRE ATT&CK
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Monitoring and Alert Triage

Candidate Profile

• Degree/Diploma in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of networking and operating systems.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interest in Security Operations and Cybersecurity.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and work in a team environment.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts, if required.

Good to Have

• Knowledge of Linux and Windows.
• Security+ / SC-900 / SC-200 or equivalent training.
• Cybersecurity lab or CTF experience.
• Personal projects related to cybersecurity.

Career Opportunity

Successful interns demonstrating strong technical and analytical skills may be considered for a SOC Analyst position based on performance and available opportunities.