SOC Analyst Tier 1 — Start Your Cyber Defense Career (Remote)

Methods Business and Digital Technology; London; On-site; NOK 444,000 - 697,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Job summary

Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited is seeking a motivated Tier 1 SOC Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to security events in real time. This role is ideal for those starting or growing a career in cybersecurity with opportunities for advancement.

You will be part of a security operations team handling alerts from Defender, SIEM, and other tools, performing triage, and escalating incidents as needed. The role includes shift work and potential weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in cybersecurity/IT or equivalent experience.
• Basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
• Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, antivirus, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events from security tools and SIEM systems.
• Perform initial triage and analysis of security incidents.
• Escalate verified incidents to Tier 2/3 analysts as needed.
• Document incidents, investigations, and response actions in ticketing systems.
• Assist in maintenance and tuning of SOC tools and technologies.
• Follow SOPs for incident response.
• Participate in shift rotations, including nights and weekends if required.
• Support Growth of our SOC as a Service capability.
• Stay current on cybersecurity trends and threat intelligence.

Skills

Cybersecurity degree

Networking basics

Security tools familiarity

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team player

Out-of-hours support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

SIEM

MS Defender

Splunk

QRadar

Sentinel

Job description

Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited is seeking a motivated Tier 1 SOC Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to security events in real time. This role is ideal for those starting or growing a career in cybersecurity with opportunities for advancement.

You will be part of a security operations team handling alerts from Defender, SIEM, and other tools, performing triage, and escalating incidents as needed. The role includes shift work and potential weekend rotations.