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Senior SOC Analyst

Concept Information Technology

Stevenage

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to join their team in a fully onsite role. This position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge security technology and a highly skilled team dedicated to ensuring robust security operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various security tools and a strong understanding of cyber threats. In this challenging and rewarding environment, you'll engage in incident response, log analysis, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. If you're ready to elevate your career in cybersecurity, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Active SC Clearance is a must for this role.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and respond to security incidents in a 24/7 shift pattern.
  • Investigate and analyze logs for signs of compromise.

Skills

Incident Response
Log Analysis
PCAP Analysis
Cyber Threat Knowledge
Windows/Linux Investigation
Scripting Knowledge

Education

2+ years in Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Tools

LogRhythm
Splunk
Darktrace
FireEye

Job description

Senior SOC Analyst – Active SC Clearance Required
24/7 Shift Pattern
Fully Onsite in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Inside IR35

Are you an experienced SOC Analyst looking for an exciting opportunity to expand your skills, work with a talented and diverse team, and engage with cutting-edge security technology? If so, we want to hear from you!

Role Requirements:
  1. Must hold active SC Clearance.
  2. Work on a 24/7 shift pattern to ensure round-the-clock security operations.
  3. Fully onsite role based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  1. Hands-on experience with LogRhythm, Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer), and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS).
  2. Strong understanding of the OSI Reference Model and network communication protocols.
  3. Experience in incident response, log analysis, and PCAP analysis.
  4. Knowledge of cyber threats including phishing, port scanning, web application attacks, DDoS, and lateral movement.
  5. Ability to investigate Windows/Linux systems for signs of compromise.
  6. Experience in tracking and managing remedial activities while providing clear updates to stakeholders.
  7. Ability to articulate cybersecurity risks and recommend effective remediation actions.
  8. Strong background in handling security incidents and working within Defensive Cyber frameworks.
  9. Foundational scripting knowledge (desirable but not essential).
  10. Minimum 2+ years' experience working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or similar role.
Why Join Us?
  1. Work with cutting-edge security technology.
  2. Be part of a highly skilled and collaborative team.
  3. Engage in a challenging and rewarding security environment.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a high-impact SOC role, apply today!

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