Senior SOC Analyst: 24/7 Incident Response & SIEM

Long View Systems; Scotland; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic IT provider in the UK is seeking a Security Operations Centre Analyst to enhance their IT Security team. This role involves 24/7 monitoring, responding to security incidents, and providing guidance throughout the organization. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in incident detection and response, and is familiar with SIEM tools. Competitive salary range: $69,960 to $91,822 per annum.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Paid training

Relocation and travel opportunities

RSP plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or cyber forensics.
• Extensive experience with relevant data sources for network attack analyses.
• Proven ability to communicate technical terms effectively to non-technical customers.

Responsibilities

• Participate in 24x7 operations of the Security Operations Centre.
• Monitor and validate security events generated from SIEM tools.
• Respond to critical business impacting situations.

Skills

Incident detection and response

Malware analysis

Cyber forensics

Verbal communication

Written communication

Ability to troubleshoot

Cloud technologies

Security guidance

Education

Intermediate level network and security certifications like Security+, Network+, SSCP, CCNA Security

Tools

SIEM platforms (Sentinel, Splunk, Sumo Logic)

IT service management tools

BMC Remedy

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

A dynamic IT provider in the UK is seeking a Security Operations Centre Analyst to enhance their IT Security team. This role involves 24/7 monitoring, responding to security incidents, and providing guidance throughout the organization. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in incident detection and response, and is familiar with SIEM tools. Competitive salary range: $69,960 to $91,822 per annum.