Senior SOC Analyst – Farnborough, UK
Up to £70,000 package depending on experience
Full time onsite role, shift work (4 on, 4 off)
SC clearance required, with eligibility for DV
About the Client
Our client is a well-established cyber security organisation delivering specialist security services across highly secure environments. Their Security Operations Centre plays a vital role in protecting critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their SOC team with an experienced Senior SOC Analyst.
The Benefits
Shift allowance included within the package
Opportunity to work on high profile national security programmes
Ongoing training and professional development
Support towards further cyber security certifications
Work alongside experienced cyber security professionals
The Senior SOC Analyst Role
As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in monitoring, investigating and responding to cyber security incidents across critical client environments. You will analyse alerts, investigate complex threats, improve detection capabilities and contribute to the ongoing maturity of the SOC.
You will also:
Monitor and investigate security events across enterprise environments
Perform incident response activities and support remediation efforts
Analyse network traffic, endpoint activity and system logs
Improve detection rules using MITRE ATT and CK techniques
Produce technical and customer facing reports
Support threat intelligence activities and mentor junior analysts where required
Senior SOC Analyst Essential Skills
Previous experience within a Security Operations Centre
Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk
Good understanding of the MITRE ATT and CK framework
Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, LAN, WAN and common internet protocols
Experience investigating security incidents and responding to cyber threats
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Security certifications such as Security Plus, BTL1 or equivalent are desirable
Python, PowerShell or other scripting experience would be advantageous
To Be Considered
Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via robin.muirhead@searchability.com . For further information please call me: 07719 065949 .
By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills
SOC Analyst, Senior SOC Analyst, Security Operations Centre, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, SIEM, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Cyber Security, MITRE ATT and CK, Blue Team, NSD