About the role

  • SOC Analyst responsible for monitoring threats and vulnerabilities in IT systems. Engaging with clients and providing incident remediation documentation and recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor global IDS, Network Intruder, Firewall, DDoS detection and mitigation, availability and SIEM platforms looking for potential threats, vulnerabilities and indicators of compromise.
  • Provide Incident remediation and prevention documentation and recommendations to customers based on defined procedures and analyst experience.
  • Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring procedures.
  • Provide customer service that exceeds our customers’ expectations at all times.
  • Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats, vulnerabilities and threat actors.
  • Compilation and review of service focused reporting.
  • Act as an escalation point for more junior members of the team, providing assistance and mentoring where necessary.
  • Providing assistance to Senior SOC Analysts on Threat Hunting engagements.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of SOC procedures and documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Practical knowledge of security and networking toolsets such as SIEM, IDS, Vulnerability Management, Availability Monitoring, packet capture and other threat detection technologies.
  • Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of common network protocols.
  • Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux based operating systems.
  • Experience in the extensive analysis of common security incidents.
  • Ability to stay calm in highly sensitive and high-pressure incidents.
  • Experience with LogRhythm, ArcSight or Splunk is desirable but not required.
  • The following certifications are desirable, but not a requirement: CREST CPSA / CRIA / CMRE / CNIA / CHIA, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, Degree in related field.

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

SOC Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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