SOC Analyst

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise partenaire de Microsoft recherche un SOC Analyst pour un rôle basé principalement à distance au Royaume-Uni. Ce poste offre des opportunités de développement dans un environnement dynamique, en se concentrant sur la cybersécurité, la gestion d'incidents et le conseil technique, tout en soutenant des clients de divers secteurs. Une expérience en services managés et une éligibilité à la vérification de sécurité (SC Clearance) sont requises.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 ans d'expérience dans un rôle similaire dans les services managés.
• Expérience dans l'environnement SOC est un atout.
• Confiance dans la communication des incidents techniques aux parties prenantes non techniques.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance de sécurité et première réponse.
• Gestion des incidents et tests de vulnérabilité.
• Développement de compétences en conseil en cybersécurité.

Skills

Incident handling

Security monitoring

Threat hunting

Collaboration

Technical communication

Education

SC-200 certification

SC-900 certification

Tools

Entra ID

Intune

Azure

SIEM tools

Microsoft Defender

Sentinel

Job description

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Location: Home based/ Remote – Must be Based in the United Kingdom

Salary: Up to £35,000, shift based role with 24/7 coverage

Qualifications: Must be eligible for SC Clearance

The company

An exciting opportunity has arisen at an award-winning Microsoft Partner for a SOC Analyst. The business is a fast-growing, industry-leading managed service and managed service security provider, delivering in to mid and large enterprise clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a SOC Analyst to continue their development at an established Microsoft Partner. The business has a keen focus on developing their staff by providing support for training and earning certifications. You will also gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, working across security operations and cyberspace.

This is a predominantly remote role; you must however be based in the UK to be considered. This role will also require eligibility to gain SC Clearance due to government-based customers.

About The SOC Analyst Role

As a SOC Analyst, you will support the SOC Manager, acting as an escalation point and technical SME for stakeholders within multiple key clients. This is a hands-on role, that gives you the opportunity to work in a customer-facing capacity as a first point of contact between the customer and security operations centre.

As SOC Analyst you will have the opportunity to develop consultancy skills, whilst offering insight into the best technical solutions to secure and report on their client technology stack.

Day-to-day tasks include:

• Security monitoring and first response.
• Incident handling and management.
• Vulnerability testing, threat hunting.

Skills and Experience Required for the SOC Analyst Role:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience within a similar support based role, ideally in the managed services space across the Microsoft technology stack
• Experience in Entra ID, Intune, and Azure.
• Knowledge of Sentinel, and Microsoft Defender.
• Experience working within a SOC environment would be advantageous.
• Demonstrable experience in forming collaborative working relationships with customers and other internal stakeholders.
• Confidence in effectively communicating technical incidents or security threats to non-technical stakeholders.
• Previous experience of working with SIEM and log monitoring tools.
• SC-200, SC-900 or equivalent certification would be beneficial but not essential.

To be considered for this role, you must be UK based and eligible for SC Clearance.