Trident Search have partnered with a large IT Consultancy who are now building a security service to support their client base. This is a green field opportunity and the client is looking for a Principal Analyst to work underneath the SOC Manager.
  
This role requires someone who can be the SME on all things MSSP related, from understanding what a good service looks a like to being the lead on a P1 Incident. This is a perfect opportunity for a senior analyst looking for a step up in leadership whilst helping build a brand new SOC service based on sentinel. Needless to say, you will also need to have a strong understand of the MS tech stack.
  
Responsibilities:
  

• Act as a team lead during the working day
• Be the lead on security incidents and help guide the SOC through to remediation
• In depth investigation of incidents to find their origins
• Provide updates and post breech reports to stakeholders
• Working on the MS Tech stack to further SOC maturity
• Develop and maintain security procedures, playbooks, and guidelines to ensure consistent and effective security incident response.
• Standard security analytics and automating where possible to improve efficiency
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Where applicable act as incident co-ordinator

  
Key Experience:
  

• Solid experience in cyber security methodologies and tech stacks
• Strong understanding of security networks and hardware
• Able to lead, encourage and mentor juniors
• Previous experience in incident response and different attack vectors
• A good level of coding knowledge to aid in the above is also required

  
Desirables:

• SANS: Qualifications in Security Essentials (GSEC), Hacker Techniques & Incident Handling (GIH).
• CREST certifications
• Certified Ethical Hacker

  
*Must either already be BPSS/SC cleared; or be happy to go through clearance.*
  
This is an exciting time to join this rapidly growing MSSP, and a real opportunity to be a part of something special! Go ahead and apply now!