SOC Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading managed service provider is seeking a SOC Analyst on a contract basis to support various projects for a Telecoms end client. The role involves detecting and responding to security incidents, analyzing threats, and strengthening security measures. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and a solid background in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC or related cybersecurity roles required.
• Proficiency in SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Detect and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools.
• Analyse threats like malware, phishing, and network intrusions.
• Investigate and escalate security events.

Skills

SIEM

IDS/IPS

firewalls

endpoint security

analytical skills

communication skills

Education

Experience in SOC, cybersecurity, or related roles

Job description

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ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with the search for a SOC Analyst on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be working with a Telecoms end client across various projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Detect and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools.
• Analyse threats like malware, phishing, and network intrusions.
• Investigate and escalate security events.
• Strengthen security measures and report incidents.
• Stay updated on cybersecurity trends.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in SOC, cybersecurity, or related roles.
• Proficiency in SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security.
• Understanding of network protocols and threat intelligence.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Further job details available upon application.