L1 Soc-noc Engineer
Apeiro
Nairobi | Full Time | Healthcare / Medical
Closing in 4 days from now
Position Overview
This onsite role provides the first line of operational support across Security and Network domains—triaging security alerts, monitoring network availability, executing SOP-driven actions, and escalating effectively to specialised L2/L3 teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply Security 50%: SIEM/EDR monitoring, IOC enrichment, phishing triage, basic containment actions, ticket management, SOAR playbook execution.
- Network 50%: NMS monitoring, link/device health checks, first-line diagnostics, vendor/ISP coordination, standard changes.
- Operational Excellence: Maintain run-books, contribute to KB, ensure SLA adherence, and complete thorough shift handovers.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with Incident Response, Network Engineering, Cloud, and Service Desk.
Must-Have Skills
- Security: SIEM/EDR basics, malware/phishing fundamentals, identity and endpoint hygiene basics.
- Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing basics, VPNs, Wi-Fi basics, firewall fundamentals.
- Tooling: ServiceNow/Jira; SolarWinds/PRTG; Sentinel/Splunk/QRadar; Defender/CrowdStrike; basic SOAR familiarity.
- Process: ITIL® incident/change, SOP adherence, documentation discipline.
- Soft Skills: Clear communication, prioritizations, collaboration in shift-based environment.
Preferred Certifications
- Security Security+, SC-200, CEH and/or network CCNA, Network+ credential; ITIL® 4 Foundation is a plus.
Key Performance Indicator
- MTTA, triage accuracy, FCR for run-book cases, escalation hygiene, playbook adherence, and proactive detection ratio.
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