SOC Analyst: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Sprytech Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity company in Greater London is seeking a SOC Analyst to monitor security alerts, analyze incidents, and respond to threats. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in IT or Cybersecurity and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include using SIEM systems, collaborating with IT teams, and documenting incidents. The position offers permanent full-time employment with market-based salary rates, and candidates with 1-3 years of experience in a SOC environment are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
• Experience in a SOC environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security alerts from various sources.
• Analyze security incidents and identify potential threats.
• Respond to security incidents and alerts.

Skills

Proficiency with SIEM systems

Experience with IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity

CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP or GIAC certifications

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Antivirus software

Job description

A cybersecurity company in Greater London is seeking a SOC Analyst to monitor security alerts, analyze incidents, and respond to threats. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in IT or Cybersecurity and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include using SIEM systems, collaborating with IT teams, and documenting incidents. The position offers permanent full-time employment with market-based salary rates, and candidates with 1-3 years of experience in a SOC environment are preferred.