CyberSecurity SOC Analyst

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading live entertainment company is seeking a UK/EMEA SOC Analyst to monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats. This role involves guiding incident response, improving team capabilities, and ensuring safe experiences for millions of fans. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Cybersecurity and have relevant experience with security tools and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field is required.
• Experience with relevant security tools is essential.
• Strong investigative mindset is a must.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, triage, and investigate cybersecurity threats.
• Document security incidents and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate during incident response for effective containment.

Skills

Experience with SIEM, EDR, NDR

In-depth understanding of attacker TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to guide and inspire analysts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Job description

Job Summary

UK/EMEA- SOC Analyst (P-2)

UK (0800 AM - 1600 PM GMT)/EMEA (0900 AM - 1700 CET)

Live Nation Entertainment - Cybersecurity Security Operations

About Us

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Who Are You?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

The Team

With 550 million fans and operations in over 40 countries, our security mission is to ensure those experiences remain uninterrupted and safe. The Detection and Response Team (DART) plays a key role in maintaining that trust, security, and resilience.

Job Purpose

As a UK/EMEA SOC Analyst, you will serve on the frontline, helping guide real-time incident response and contributing to improve team capabilities. This role will be responsible for monitoring, triaging, and investigating cybersecurity threats within the organization's network and environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in security operations shift activities to ensure effective detection triage and investigation.
• Continuously monitor security systems and tools for suspicious activities and potential security incidents.
• Document security incidents and provide recommendations for security improvements.
• Participate as an investigator in incident response scenarios.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across shifts.
• Contribute to the creation and refinement of playbooks and operational procedures.

Security Operations Activities

• Monitor and triage security alerts using SIEM, EDR, and NDR platforms.
• Perform in-depth investigations into potential threats, applying TTP-based analysis and leveraging internal tools.
• Collaborate with business units and technical teams during incident response to gather context and execute containment or remediation.
• Support in the creation of documentation and recommendations post-incident reviews and incident reports.
• Participate in tuning detection content and use-case development in partnership with threat detection teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, NDR, and DFIR toolsets.
• In-depth understanding of attacker TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK) and strong investigative mindset.
• Experience responding to incidents in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in cross-functional and high-pressure scenarios.
• Ability to guide and inspire analysts of varying experience levels.

Preferred Certifications

• One of the following (or equivalent experience):
• GIAC Security Expert (GSE)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert or AWS Certified Security
• CompTIA Security Plus (Sec +)

Additional Expectations

• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
• Demonstrate flexibility and ownership during incidents and surge periods.
• Collaborate closely with the SOC managers on planning, capacity tracking, and continuous team/process improvement.