Security Analyst (Blue Team / SOC)

HitchPay

Product & Project Management

Monthly Salary Range: 250,000 - 300,000 Net

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security Analyst (Blue Team / SOC) to join our growing cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats using a variety of tools and techniques. This role is critical to protecting the organization’s digital assets and maintaining the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems.
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor HitchPay’s systems, networks, and applications for potential security incidents using SIEM and EDR tools.
  
  

• Analyze security alerts and logs from various sources (e.g., firewalls, endpoints, cloud platforms).
  
  

• Respond to security events and perform real-time incident triage and escalation.
  
  

• Support digital forensics and root cause analysis during security incidents.
  
  

• Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to implement secure solutions and resolve vulnerabilities.
  
  

• Perform threat hunting using threat intelligence, behavioral analytics, and MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
  
  

• Document incidents thoroughly and participate in post-incident reviews.
  
  

• Assist with the automation of security monitoring and response processes.
  
  

• Stay updated on emerging fintech-specific threats, compliance requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS), and industry best practices.
  
  

  
  

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  
  

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Blue Team / SOC role, preferably in fintech or financial services.
  
  

• Proficient with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel), EDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike), and log analysis.
  
  

• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their security services.
  
  

• Familiar with regulatory requirements such as PCI-DSS, NDPR, ISO 27001.
  
  

• Understanding of networking (TCP/IP, VPN, DNS), encryption, and identity/access management.
  
  

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