Senior SOC Analyst - IT/OT Security, Flexible Work

Cadent Gas Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent utility company in the United Kingdom seeks a SOC Analyst to enhance cyber security processes and policies. This role involves refining detection rules, improving event management, and engaging with stakeholders to maintain system safety. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in Cyber Security and relevant certifications. The position offers flexible working options, annual bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Double matched pension scheme up to 18%

25 days holiday plus statutory days

Flexible working

Career development with funded learning options

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Cyber Security or related fields.
• Proficient using SIEM or XDR tools.
• Experience analysing alerts from cloud security platforms.

Responsibilities

• Refine SIEM detection rules to improve security.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure systems are secure.
• Lead containment efforts for security incidents.

Skills

SIEM tools proficiency

Cloud security analysis

Incident resolution

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security or related field

Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, CompTIA Sec+)

Tools

Splunk

QRadar

Microsoft Defender

Job description

A prominent utility company in the United Kingdom seeks a SOC Analyst to enhance cyber security processes and policies. This role involves refining detection rules, improving event management, and engaging with stakeholders to maintain system safety. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in Cyber Security and relevant certifications. The position offers flexible working options, annual bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.