Hybrid Associate SOC Analyst

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About the role

  • Associate SOC Analyst at NCC Group monitoring security incidents and collaborating with a cybersecurity team. Contributing to the organisation's cybersecurity posture through analysis and threat mitigation.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor health and security alerts and events from various sources including SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, and other monitoring tools
  • Conduct initial triage of security incidents to assess their severity and potential impact on the organization
  • Document and maintain incident details, including initial findings, actions taken, and any relevant evidence
  • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats, vulnerabilities and threat actors both internally and externally
  • Collaborate with other SOC team members, IT staff, and relevant stakeholders to effectively respond to security incidents
  • Provide customer service that always exceeds our customers’ expectations
  • Contribute to the creation and maintenance of security documentation, including incident response playbooks, standard operating procedures, and knowledge base articles
  • Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring procedures
  • Compilation and review of service focused reporting
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+
  • Basic understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and security technologies
  • Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and vulnerability scanning tools
  • Ability to interpret and analyse security logs and events generated by various systems
  • Flexibility to quickly learn and adapt to new security tools, technologies, and processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, GCIH, CSA, CEH (desirable)
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, IBM QRadar)
  • Proficiency with security tools such as IDS/IPS, antivirus, EDR, vulnerability scanning tools
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis tasks

Benefits

  • Flexible working
  • Financial & Investment
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Share Save Scheme
  • Maternity & Paternity leave
  • Community & Volunteering Programmes
  • Green Car Scheme
  • Cycle Scheme
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Lifestyle & Wellness
  • Learning & Development
  • Diversity & Inclusion

Job title

Associate SOC Analyst

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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