SOC Analyst – 24/7 Security Operations (Hybrid UK)

NCC Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in the UK seeks a SOC Analyst to monitor and respond to security incidents across various platforms. The position requires practical knowledge of security tools and the ability to analyze threats effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience with security protocols and a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations. This role offers hybrid working conditions and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Pension

Life Assurance

Community & Volunteering Programs

Employee Referral Program

Learning & Development

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge of security and networking toolsets.
• Knowledge of common network protocols.
• In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Windows and Linux).
• Experience in analyzing security incidents.
• Ability to remain calm during high-pressure incidents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor IDS, Network Intruder, and Firewalls for potential threats.
• Provide incident remediation and prevention documentation.
• Document security monitoring processes.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Initiate escalation procedures during threats.
• Review service-focused reporting.

Skills

Practical knowledge of security and networking toolsets

Knowledge of common network protocols

Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems

Ability to analyze security incidents

Calmness in high-pressure situations

Education

Degree in related field

Tools

LogRhythm

ArcSight

Splunk

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in the UK seeks a SOC Analyst to monitor and respond to security incidents across various platforms. The position requires practical knowledge of security tools and the ability to analyze threats effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience with security protocols and a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations. This role offers hybrid working conditions and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.