SOC Analyst
Manoj A
A dedicated cybersecurity analyst working in a high-tech office environment, actively monitoring real-time threat dashboards. With focused attention on multiple data screens, the analyst ensures system integrity and security using advanced tools and analytics. The cartoon-style profile emphasizes both technical expertise and a modern, digital workspace.
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Responsibility
Monitor and triage security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel with custom KQL queries
Investigate phishing, malware, and suspicious login activities using Microsoft 365 Defender tools
Analyze Azure AD sign-in logs to detect anomalies, MFA failures, and unusual user behavior
Escalate incidents based on severity using Microsoft-defined incident response playbooks
Perform threat hunting activities using built-in and custom queries in Microsoft Sentinel
Coordinate with IT teams to contain threats and apply remediation using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Isolate and manage compromised endpoints via Microsoft Intune
Configure and maintain alerts, DLP policies, and retention rules in Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal
Respond to alerts related to conditional access, risky sign-ins, and identity protection in Azure AD
Use PowerShell for automation tasks, investigation scripts, and data gathering
Generate and present incident reports for SOC leadership and audits
Assist in tuning Sentinel analytics rules to reduce false positives and enhance detection coverage
