SOC Analyst

LA International; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join a dynamic team focused on cybersecurity. This role involves leveraging advanced knowledge of networking concepts and proficiency in both Windows and Linux environments. The successful candidate will utilize SIEM solutions like ArcSight and Azure Sentinel for effective monitoring and log analysis. Ideal applicants will hold a degree in Cyber Security and relevant IT certifications, contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Understanding of advanced networking concepts and protocols.
• Proficiency in both Windows and Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM solutions.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.

Skills

Advanced Networking Concepts

Windows Operating Environment

Linux Operating Environment

SIEM Solutions (ArcSight, Azure Sentinel)

Cyber Security Knowledge

Education

University Degree in Cyber Security

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

Tools

ArcSight

Azure Sentinel

Job description

Job Opening: SOC Analyst

We are seeking a SOC Analyst to join our client's team. This position is classified as Inside IR35 and requires active SC clearance.

Knowledge and Qualifications:

1. Understanding of advanced networking concepts, including IP addressing, network protocols, and traffic flow.
2. Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating environments.
3. Experience with SIEM solutions such as ArcSight and Azure Sentinel for monitoring and log analysis.
4. University Degree or Diploma in Cyber Security or equivalent experience.
5. Additional IT certifications like CISSP, CompTIA CySA+, GCIA, or GCIH are advantageous.

Application Process:

Please submit an up-to-date CV for consideration. Candidates with current or previous high-level security clearance are encouraged to apply. Note that successful applicants will need to undergo security clearance, which can take up to 10 weeks.

About Us:

LA International is a UK-based HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Recognition:

We are proud recipients of multiple awards, including The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (two consecutive periods).