Junior SOC Analyst

Position summary:

Walnutrow Computer Services is hiring a Junior SOC Analyst for our Lagos location. Security analyst role covering detection, incident response and some compliance work. Good fit for someone two or three years into security. This position is on site in Lagos.

What you'll be doing:

• Run vulnerability scans with Tenable Nessus, Qualys or Rapid7 and track remediation with system owners.
• Analyse reported phishing emails, check headers and URLs, and purge malicious messages.
• Check threat intelligence feeds and IOCs against our environment.
• Report on security awareness training and phishing simulation results.

Minimum qualifications:

• 1+ years in an SOC, security analyst or IT security role.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (or ability to obtain within six months)
• Working knowledge of SIEM and EDR tools.
• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Experience reading Windows Event Logs, Sysmon and Linux logs.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional after-hours escalations

Pay and benefits:

Salary range: ₦640,000 to ₦730,000 pcm

• 13th month salary.
• Medical cover.
• Pension contribution.

Company overview:

Every tech does a bit of everything, from printer jams to firewall rules.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Walnutrow Computer Services.