CLOUDSEC-PRO · Question #193
In a SOC environment, the Tier 2 analyst's primary role is to:
The correct answer is B. Perform in-depth investigation and correlation of alerts. Tier 2 SOC analysts investigate escalated incidents from Tier 1 analysts, correlating alerts with other data sources for deeper insight. They validate true positives, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend remediation steps. They serve as the bridge between initial alert…
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In a SOC environment, the Tier 2 analyst's primary role is to:
Options
- ADeploy firewalls and VPNs
- BPerform in-depth investigation and correlation of alerts
- CMonitor social media channels
- DApprove IT procurement requests
How the community answered
(18 responses)- A17% (3)
- B72% (13)
- C6% (1)
- D6% (1)
Explanation
Tier 2 SOC analysts investigate escalated incidents from Tier 1 analysts, correlating alerts with other data sources for deeper insight. They validate true positives, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend remediation steps. They serve as the bridge between initial alert triage and Tier 3 forensic or incident response teams.
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