Security Operation Centre L1

Toronto, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Summary



The SOC L1 Analyst is the

first line of defense

in cybersecurity operations. They are responsible for

monitoring

,

detecting

, and

logging potential threats

using security tools and alerting systems. The L1 Analyst performs

initial triage and escalation

of suspicious activity to higher levels.

Key Responsibilities



Monitor

SIEM

(Security Information & Event Management) tools for alerts and anomalies. Perform

initial investigation and triage

on security events. Escalate confirmed or critical incidents to

SOC L2

. Document incidents in

ticketing systems

(e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA). Maintain logs and daily reports for incident trends. Monitor

firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, and antivirus systems

for suspicious behavior. Assist in

phishing investigations

and

malware alert review

. Follow standard

incident response playbooks

. Participate in

shift-based 24/7 monitoring

.

Skills & Knowledge



Understanding of

networking fundamentals

(TCP/IP, DNS, ports, protocols). Basic knowledge of

Windows/Linux systems

and security logs. Familiarity with

SIEM tools

(e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Azure Sentinel). Strong

analytical and documentation skills

. Ability to work under pressure and escalate issues promptly.

Education & Certifications



Diploma/Bachelor's in

Cybersecurity, IT, or Computer Science

. Preferred:

CompTIA Security+

,

EC-Council CSA

,

Microsoft SC-900 / SC-200

,

Cisco CyberOps Associate

. 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT monitoring.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.75-$33.56 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Toronto, ON (Toronto District): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

What is your monthly current salary? What is your monthly expected salary? What is your notice period?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Cybersecurity Analyst: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3047627
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned