SOC Analyst (Tier 1) – Cyber Security, Hybrid

Colonial Group; Glasgow; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days annual leave + birthday

Subsidised private medical insurance

5.1% matched pension contributions

Enhanced parental leave

Life assurance and Income protection

Share save and incentive plans

Electric Vehicle and Cycle scheme

Employee discounts

Volunteer day

Résumé du poste

Gamma is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst – Tier 1 to join our Security Operations Centre team in Glasgow. You will monitor and respond to cybersecurity incidents, analyze threats, and strengthen the security posture for customers.

You will work with SIEM tools (QRadar, Azure Sentinel, Elastic) in a fast-paced, hybrid role requiring collaboration with internal teams and clients, while maintaining thorough incident records and escalating where needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in cybersecurity principles, attack detection, incident response, and security frameworks.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and threat intelligence models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Demonstrable experience in conveying complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of cloud security principles and hybrid cloud environments.
• A proactive approach to staying updated on industry trends, new threats, and best practices.
• Previous experience in a SOC or cybersecurity support role.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards like GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies such as QRadar, Azure Sentinel, or Elastic SIEM.
• Understanding of endpoint security, IAM, and data protection best practices.
• Knowledge of both Microsoft Windows and Linux-based operating systems.

Responsabilités

• Use SIEM tools to monitor and analyze security alerts, conduct initial triage, and investigate security breaches.
• Handle and escalate security incidents effectively, ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact.
• Address security-related queries, expedite critical issues, and provide expert guidance to customers.
• Maintain clear records of incidents, actions taken, and resolutions, following company protocols.
• Assist in tuning security measures, developing use cases, and improving detection capabilities.
• Work closely with internal teams and external customers to enhance security protocols and response strategies.
• Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats, new attack techniques, and industry best practices.
• Work with key stakeholders to ensure security requirements are understood and properly implemented.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity principles

Threat detection

Incident response

Networking fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Communication to stakeholders

Cloud security

Hybrid cloud environments

Security clearance

Formation

CompTIA Security+

CEH

Outils

QRadar

Azure Sentinel

Elastic SIEM

Description du poste

Gamma is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst – Tier 1 to join our Security Operations Centre team in Glasgow. You will monitor and respond to cybersecurity incidents, analyze threats, and strengthen the security posture for customers.

You will work with SIEM tools (QRadar, Azure Sentinel, Elastic) in a fast-paced, hybrid role requiring collaboration with internal teams and clients, while maintaining thorough incident records and escalating where needed.