SOC Analyst

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Job description

SOC Analyst

Based in Preston/Filton/Frimley (Hybrid working)
35,000 - 42,000 per annum
Must be eligible for SC Clearance

What you'll be doing:

• Working as part of a team safeguarding against cyber threats by developing and enhancing the Technical Operations capability across People, Process, and Technology, ensuring an efficient approach to all Cyber Operations
• Continuously working toward organisational, departmental, and individual objectives and upholding security standards and principles
• Supporting the identification and creation of automations and integrations
• Proactively normalising and cleansing data for SIEM and SOAR consumption
• Supporting other SOC capabilities with data consumption and interpretation
• Create dashboards to normalise key security analytic data to present to key stakeholders
• Ensuring data sources adhere to enterprise logging standards, utilising SIEM and SOAR technologies
• Applying methodical and logical approach to use large datasets to construct actionable information to enhance the detection of suspicious activity

Your skills and experiences:
Essential:

• Understanding of enterprise networking and computing
• A proven technical background with a detailed knowledge of cyber security, computer networks and operating systems

Desirable:

• Knowledge of using SIEM platforms to identify suspected security events and creating content to enhance the platform
• Demonstrable experience in using SOAR tooling and its application
• Broad and detailed experience of technologies including but not limited to firewalls, IDS/IPS, Active Directory, endpoint protection, Windows Server, Linux, TCP/IP, Networks, Cloud, CDN's, Vulnerability Management
• Knowledge of Python 3 programming language

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