SOC Analyst
- Posted 09 May 2022
- Salary £35,000 - £42,000 per annum
- Location
- Discipline Cyber Defence
- Reference32938
- Contact NameRyan Keeley
Job description
Trident Search have partnered with a growing MSSP to add to their first class security team. You will be monitoring client networks, detecting live threats/attacks and investigating intrusion attempts. A meticulous and thorough SOC analyst is exactly what they are looking for and the chance to join a vibrant and dynamic start up alongside a team of industry experts should speak for itself.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough analysis of network traffic and activity on hosts across a wide array of technologies and platforms
Triage, investigate and respond to a myriad of incidents, having the ability to confidently close or escalate incidents
Work inside a flourishing 24/7 shift team.
Partake in proactive threat hunting and possess the ability to suggest or create detection rules, controls and security gap analysis
Maintain strong standards throughout the business and consistent application to duties particularly around incident management
Work with customers to create a service that benefits both us as the MSSP and them as our customers
Contribute to the companies ethos and build long lasting relationships with our customers
Skills and Experience
Previous experience of working in a SOC
Experience using technologies such as SIEM, EDR, SOAR, Firewalls etc
Strong analytical and investigation skills
Experience with host and network analysis
Good understanding of attacker techniques, tactics and procedures and associated frameworks – think Attack Lifecycle, Kill Chain, Mitre etc
Ability to communicate IT, networking, and security concepts to personnel at all levels of experience and responsibility
Any relevant security certifications (GIAC, Cloud, Comptia & vendor based i.e Cisco,Palo Alto, Microsoft etc) all beneficial
Must be eligible to gain SC clearance