SOC Security Analyst: Elevate Incident Response

Capgemini; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Learning & development

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a SOC Security Analyst to monitor security alerts, investigate incidents and perform threat analysis within a collaborative security team. The role focuses on incident response, log analysis and safeguarding information assets against cyber threats.

Join a hybrid-friendly environment with ongoing learning opportunities and career development. The role is on-site in Derby with comprehensive pre-employment checks and security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of networking and security principles.
• Proficiency in analysing logs, detecting anomalies and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with attack vectors and methodologies.
• Knowledge of scripting and automation tools.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts from SIEMs, firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDRs and other tools.
• Investigate security incidents, assess severity and respond per incident response protocols.
• Perform root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures and support SOC processes.

Skills

Networking & security

Log analysis

Threat detection

Scripting & automation

Communication

Tools

SIEM

Firewall

EDR

IDS/IPS

Job description

Capgemini is seeking a SOC Security Analyst to monitor security alerts, investigate incidents and perform threat analysis within a collaborative security team. The role focuses on incident response, log analysis and safeguarding information assets against cyber threats.

Join a hybrid-friendly environment with ongoing learning opportunities and career development. The role is on-site in Derby with comprehensive pre-employment checks and security clearance requirements.