Senior SOC Engineer

Damia Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior SOC Engineer to oversee a small team delivering SOC services. Responsibilities include monitoring systems for security threats, generating reports, developing security controls, and providing training. Candidates should have over three years in SOC or a related technical field and hold CISMP or CompTIA Security+ certifications. The position is full-time on site in Hampshire with a salary range of £60,000-65,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in SOC or related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of Security Incident Management.
• Experience with Networking technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Analysts delivering SOC services.
• Monitor systems for unauthorized activities.
• Develop security controls and RBAC model.
• Generate service and security reports.
• Provide security awareness training to users.

Skills

Understanding of SIEM

Cloud Computing

Security Incident Management

Networking

Threat Intelligence

Information Security

Knowledge of phishing threats

Knowledge of ransomware threats

Team Management

Education

CISMP certification

CompTIA Security+ certification

Job description

Senior SOC Engineer - £60,000-65,000 per annum plus benefits – Full time on site + 24/7 Shift Allowance (Hampshire)

Please note: Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment due to the nature of the project.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Management of small-scale team of Analysts to deliver SOC services across multiple projects and/or platforms
• Monitoring of Systems for Security Alerts, Intrusions or activity considered to be unauthorised, unexpected or illegal
• Review and develop existing security controls in line with a constantly growing technical environment
• Contribute into developing an RBAC model in line with an existing IDAM (Identity and Access Management) service
• Generate recurring service and security reports for key stakeholders
• Providing security awareness training to users, stakeholders and visitors including onboarding briefs, security awareness campaigns and supplementary information
• Assist in the management of existing certification of technical systems, including ISO:27001 and other governance standards
• Provide ongoing support and guidance on security-related issues to users
• Collaborate with the Operational Security Manager to develop the SOC as a capability unit
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends
• Research and develop understanding of security as a discipline
• Shifts throughout 24/7 SOC Service Delivery

Qualifications

• CISMP, CompTIA Security+ or other technical certifications desired

Experience

3+ years experience in SOC, or related technical field

• Understanding of the following:SIEM
• Cloud Computing
• Security Incident Management
• Networking
• Threat Intelligence
• Information Security
• Phishing, Ransomware and other key threats
• IDAM (Identity Access Mgmt)
• JML (Joiners, Movers and Leavers Processes)
• ITSM Policies and Procedures
• Information Classification
• Team Management/Development

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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.