ABOUT THE JOB YOU’RE CONSIDERING

The SOC Security Analyst will be tasked with monitoring, analysing, and responding to security incidents within the organization. This role requires collaboration with a team of security professionals to safeguard the organization’s information assets from cyber threats. The ideal candidate should have a robust understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response, and threat detection.
Join our established and expanding SOC team, where you’ll have the opportunity to work with the latest security technologies. This role offers significant career growth potential, providing pathways that extend well beyond the entry-level security analyst position. You will be part of a dynamic environment that fosters professional development and advancement in the cybersecurity field.
The role will be on-site in Derby on a shift basis to include 4 day shifts, 4 days off, 4 night shifts, 4 days off
If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including:
identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A strong understanding of networking and security principles.
• Proficiency in analysing logs, detecting anomalies and problem-solving.
• Possess knowledge of common attack vectors and methodologies.
• Be familiar with scripting and automation tools.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Security Monitoring: Continuously monitor security alerts from various security tools including SIEMs, firewall, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus, EDRs and other security tools. This will involve analysing logs and alerts to identify potential security incidents.
• Incident Response: Investigate security incidents to assess their severity and impact and respond according to established incident response protocols. Perform comprehensive root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences of similar incidents.
• Threat Analysis: Identify and assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities, staying updated on the latest cyber threats through thorough threat intelligence analysis. Recommend and implement effective mitigation strategies to safeguard the organization.Security Operations: Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the overall infrastructure. Support SOC process and procedure enhancements, and actively participate in presenting updates during handovers and daily scrums.
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