SOC Analyst

TN United Kingdom; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to enhance their security operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced networking concepts and cutting-edge SIEM solutions. Ideal candidates will possess a solid understanding of both Windows and Linux environments, along with necessary IT certifications. If you're passionate about cyber security and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to protecting their digital assets and ensuring robust security measures.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance is a minimum requirement.
• University Degree/Diploma in Cyber Security or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Join the client's team as a SOC Analyst.
• Monitor and analyze logs using SIEM solutions.

Skills

Advanced Networking Concepts

Windows Operating Environment

Linux Operating Environment

SIEM Solutions

Cyber Security Knowledge

IT Certifications (CISSP, COMPTIA CySA+, GCIA, GCIH)

Education

University Degree/Diploma in Cyber Security

Tools

ArcSight

Azure Sentinel

Job description

We have a new requirement for a SOC Analyst to join our client's team.

This role is classified as Inside IR35.

Minimum requirement: active SC clearance.

Knowledge required:

1. Understanding of advanced networking concepts, including IP addressing, basic network protocols, and traffic flow within a network.
2. Advanced knowledge of Windows and Linux operating environments.
3. Proficiency in using SIEM solutions (e.g., ArcSight, Azure Sentinel) for monitoring and log analysis.
4. University Degree/Diploma in Cyber Security or equivalent experience.
5. Additional IT certifications or experience such as CISSP, COMPTIA CySA+, GCIA, GCIH.