Senior SOC / Cyber Security Analyst - Up to £60k, Daytime shifts ONLY! ??
We are partnering with an innovative cyber services business based in London. Our client is seeking a skilled Cyber SOC Analyst with experience in MS Sentinel to join their Security Operations Centre. This role is critical in monitoring customer networks and responding to alerts, threats and attacks using Microsoft Sentinel. As a SOC Analyst, you will take on an important client facing role in their team, utilising your expertise and customer skills to guide organisations through Cyber threats. It's a very interesting varied role in an emerging and energetic team.
This will be a 4 on 4 off shift based role, NO night shifts involved. Hybrid role, need to be within easy access to London, and there will be a day or two in the office when the shift allows, for some team training and growth.
The business have a flexible approach to bens, and salary up to £60k plus, plus an expensive cyber cert per year! ??
Key Responsibilities:
- Dealing with and triaging security alerts from Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender, assessing their impact and severity.
- Analyse and interpret threat intelligence feeds to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Design and implement detection rules in Microsoft Sentinel, using recognised process (CyberKill, MITRE ATT&CK etc)
- Some KQL, scripting / SOAR.
- Maintain accurate records of security incidents and actions taken using JIRA Service Management.
- Provide strategic recommendations to enhance clients' security posture based on incident findings and root cause analysis.
Candidate Profile:
- Comfortable working in a flexible, unstructured environment with minimal procedural constraints.
- Motivated individuals with aspirations for future leadership roles.
- A proactive attitude toward learning and evolving within a growing business.
Required Qualifications:
- At least two years of experience in a Security Operations team, in detect and respond.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender or at least a year.
- Microsoft Certified Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200) certification is nice to have
- A technical academic background in computer science, software engineering, information security, or a related field
If you are an experienced SOC Analyst eager to contribute to a forward-thinking cybersecurity team and advance your career, we invite you to apply or email me directly on Axata(.)Gurung(@)circlerecruitment.com. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that is at the forefront of securing businesses against cyber threats.
No visa or sponsorship available, PSW or any temporary visas cannot be considered. Applicants must be a UK resident or have permanent right to work in the UK, like ILR, settled status etc.
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