Senior SOC Analyst

Mondas Consulting Ltd; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondas Consulting Ltd is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join their security team in Farnborough. The role involves monitoring and responding to security incidents, conducting investigations, and training junior staff. A strong candidate will possess relevant cybersecurity certifications and experience with SIEM technologies and cloud security. The position offers opportunities for career progression and access to advanced security tools.

Benefits

Opportunity to progress your career

Access to market-leading security tools

Continuous training to upskill staff

Support for pursuing security certifications

Eligibility to obtain SC clearance

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a SOC or security operations-related field.
• In-depth knowledge of SIEM and EDR technologies.
• Experience with cloud security in hybrid environments.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and manage security incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
• Conduct in-depth investigations to identify root causes.
• Mentor and train Junior Analysts.

Skills

Monitoring

Incident Response

Investigation

Communication

Cybersercuity Threat Analysis

Education

Cybersecurity-related degree

Network+

Security+

Tools

SIEM

EDR

SQL

KQL

AWS

Azure

Job description

SOC Analyst

Mondas Consulting

Mondas is seeking a skilled Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to strengthen our security team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents, as well as conducting thorough investigations to ensure the security of our clients' IT environments. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a deep understanding of cybersecurity threats and defenses.

About Us

Our head office, located in central Hampshire, houses our SOC, which is the core of our business identity. We strive for excellence, and our team comprises ambitious, skilled, and hardworking professionals who share the Mondas vision.

We are a cybersecurity consultancy specializing in security prevention and detection. Mondas delivers bespoke cybersecurity solutions, helping clients streamline incident response and recovery with our automated approach to SOAR, SIEM, and MDR.

Responsibilities:

1. Respond to and manage security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
2. Conduct in-depth investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
3. Mentor and train Junior Analysts, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development.
4. Produce and maintain incident response plans and playbooks.
5. Develop, implement, and refine SOC processes, procedures, and tools.
6. Produce technical and well-written incident reports for clients.
7. Collaborate with other IT teams to enhance overall security posture and implement best practices.
8. Ensure optimal performance of detection capabilities.
9. Work independently and take ownership of tasks.
10. Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.

Experience:

1. Strong experience in a SOC or security operations-related field.
2. Industry-recognized certifications, such as a cybersecurity-related degree, Network+, Security+, or other technical certifications (desired).
3. In-depth knowledge of SIEM and EDR technologies, their configuration, and query building (SQL, KQL, etc.).
4. Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.) and securing hybrid environments.
5. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders.
6. Experience within an incident response capability.
7. Familiarity with information security frameworks.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to progress your career.
• Access to market-leading security tools.
• Continuous training to upskill staff.
• Support for pursuing security certifications.
• Eligibility to obtain SC clearance.

SC clearance is essential due to our clients' requirements. We provide SC clearance, but eligibility is necessary.

Location: Farnborough