SIOC Security Analyst: Threat Detection, DFIR & Cloud

UBDS Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training – Personal development

Private medical cover

Discretionary bonus

Holiday 25 days + birthday + work-ann

EV salary sacrifice

Contributed Pension

Death in service cover

Job summary

UBDS Group is seeking a SIOC Analyst to join our Security and Infrastructure Operations Centre in Manchester. This hands-on role focuses on monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation and DFIR activities across Microsoft and AWS environments.

You’ll work on security events, provide containment guidance, and contribute to incident reports while collaborating with cloud engineers and security specialists in a busy, on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a SOC/SIOC or similar operational security environment.
• Experience monitoring, triaging and investigating security alerts and incidents.
• Hands-on use of SIEM or security monitoring platforms.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and investigate security alerts and incidents across customer environments.
• Triages alerts, determines severity and appropriate response.
• Investigate incidents across endpoints, identities, cloud environments, networks and apps.
• Use SIEM and tooling to analyze logs and identify threats.
• Support DFIR activities including evidence collection and timeline analysis.

Skills

SOC operations

Security monitoring

Threat detection

Incident response

DFIR

Cloud security

Microsoft/AWS familiarity

Log analysis

Strong communication

Tools

SIEM

EDR

PowerShell

Python

Job description

UBDS Group is seeking a SIOC Analyst to join our Security and Infrastructure Operations Centre in Manchester. This hands-on role focuses on monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation and DFIR activities across Microsoft and AWS environments.

You’ll work on security events, provide containment guidance, and contribute to incident reports while collaborating with cloud engineers and security specialists in a busy, on-site setting.