xIoTz Private Limited
Website:
xiotz.com
Job details:
L1 SOC Intern (Execution-Focused) – xIoTz Private Limited
Company Description
xIoTz Private Limited is a cybersecurity startup incubated at FIRST C3iHub, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur and accelerated by Data Security Council of India under NASSCOM.
We provide a unified cyber assurance platform, xIoTz eXtended Operation Centre (XOC), combining:
- Security Operations Centre (SOC)
- Network Operations Centre (NOC)
- Threat Operations Centre (TOC)
- Next-gen Vulnerability Assessment
Our platform integrates SIEM + SOAR to deliver end-to-end visibility across discovery, monitoring, and response.
Role Overview
This is a full-time, on-site internship (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) based in Coimbatore.
This role is labor-intensive and operations-driven. You will be expected to:
- Continuously monitor alerts
- Follow playbooks precisely
- Handle repetitive tasks without drop in quality
- Escalate correctly and on time
This is not a research or theory-heavy role. It is execution, consistency, and discipline.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM dashboards and security alerts continuously
- Perform Level 1 triage (alert validation, categorization, enrichment)
- Execute predefined incident response playbooks
- Investigate basic security events (brute force, malware alerts, suspicious traffic)
- Maintain logs, reports, and ticket updates with accuracy
- Escalate incidents to L2/L3 analysts with proper context
- Assist in vulnerability tracking and basic analysis
- Support firewall / endpoint / log-based investigations
What We Are Looking For (Important)
We are looking for someone who:
- Has strong common sense and attention to detail
- Can follow instructions exactly without deviation
- Is comfortable doing repetitive SOC tasks consistently
- Does not ignore alerts or delay response
- Can work in a process-driven environment
- Is reliable under pressure and during high alert volumes
Required Skills / Knowledge
- Basic understanding of:
- SIEM tools and alerting concepts
- Networking fundamentals (IP, ports, protocols)
- Firewalls and access control
- Common attack types (brute force, malware, phishing)
- Familiarity with logs (Windows/Linux) is a plus
- Basic command-line usage (Linux or Windows)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or pursuing final year) in:
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Information Security
- Certifications (optional but valued):
- CompTIA Security+
- CEH
- Any SOC / Blue Team certification
Work Environment
- Startup environment: fast-paced, high ownership
- Hands-on exposure to real-world SOC operations
- Direct interaction with senior analysts and incident response workflows
- Opportunity to convert to full-time based on performance
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