Senior SOC Analyst

Posted 16/05/2024 by Jumar Solutions

Location:
Stevenage
Senior Soc Analyst 
On site Stevenage 
Inside IR35

Due to timescale of the project the ideal candidate will hold Active Security Clearance 

24/7 Desk 12 hour shifts days 7am-7pm days or 7pm-7am nights


The Candidate
  • Experience with LogRhythm/ Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer) and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS) is required.
  • Demonstrable understanding of the OSI Reference Model and the network communication protocols, including but not limited to DNS, HTTP/S, SSL, SMTP, FTP/S, LDAP/S.
  • Knowledge or experience with any of the following is a plus: Observe IT, Symantec MessageLabs, IronPort, Splunk Phantom and Recorded Future.
  • Experience or demonstrable knowledge in Incident response, log analysis and PCAP analysis
  • Good level of understanding in the approach threat actors take to attacking a network; phishing, port scanning, web application attacks, DDoS, lateral movement.
  • Knowledge in Windows and/or Linux operating systems, how to investigate them for signs of compromise.
  • Ability to demonstrate the right approach to investigating alerts and/or indicators and document your findings in a manner that both peer and executive level colleagues can understand.
  • Ability to track complex remedial activities from multiple sources and provide updates to the customer in a user centric way.
  • Ability to clearly articulate cyber security risks against business outcomes and provide advice on the remedial actions that should be undertaken.
  • Used to managing and collaborating with multiple team members and reporting progress to stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing security incidents on behalf of stakeholders.
  • Experience within Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks.
  • Foundational level of scripting knowledge is desirable.
  • 3+ years' experience working within Security Operations Centres (SOCs) or as a security analyst to resolve security incidents across a range of tools as listed above.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications
Type:
Contract
Start Date:
15/05/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
BH-16875
Job ID:
221667735

Remember: You should never send cash or cheques to a prospective employer, or provide any financial information. Please get in touch if you see any roles asking for payments or financial details from you. For more information, visit jobsaware.co.uk.

Create new Job Alert

Create a new Job Alert to make sure you see the best new jobs first!

Your search has been saved and has been added to your Job Alerts