Are you interested in furthering your career in the cybersecurity industry If so, KHIPU Networks want to hear from you! KHIPU Networks are currently seeking a motivated, innovative and dedicated Senior SOC Analyst to join our 24x7 SOC team in Fleet, Hampshire, to ensure the growth and development of our Cybersecurity Services Team.
Location: Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 3TW
Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Job Type: Full – Time, Permanent
Senior SOC Analyst – The Role:
You will be part of a Global SOC team, working with both mainstream manufacturers and niche players. Each day offers a new challenge and learning opportunity. In return we offer, development, training all within a modern technical working environment. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within information and cybersecurity. It could be required for the position to join a 24x7 shift pattern, working shifts.
Senior SOC Analyst – Key Responsibilities:
The key responsibilities of a Senior SOC Analyst include, but are not limited to:
- Acting as 2IC for the SOC Team Lead and being an escalation point
- Mentoring and coaching of junior analysts
- Developing new services and service improvements via project work
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the SOC team and use cases for monitoring and handling different types of security events
- Threat intelligence gathering to ensure detection methods are effective against current threats
- Monitoring alert queues, responding to security alerts and incidents
- Managing vulnerability management process and ensure vulnerabilities are remediated within SLA
- Manage and configure security toolsets to ensure optimal use and coverage
- Manage cybersecurity incidents through to resolution
- Work with both internal and external partners to investigate, remediate, and clean up after security incidents
- Prepare detailed intelligence reports, providing information on findings, status and progress of investigations, as well as vulnerability and risk factors
Senior SOC Analyst – You:
The key skills and qualities of a Senior SOC Analyst:
- Detail oriented, thorough and neat
- Flexible and open to change and dynamic responsibilities
- Excellent IT literacy, a passion and curiosity for IT and technical topics, and the desire to learn and build their career with us attain certifications
- Excellent problem-solving abilities; analysing issues, determining root cause, determining sustainable solutions etc.
- Self-starter who meets deadlines without intensive supervision, but also able to follow written instructions and procedures
Demonstrable Experienced Required:
- Experience of working in a SOC / CSIRT or equivalent
- Thorough OS knowledge across Windows and Linux
- Advanced networking experience
- Incident Management and escalation process
- Experience implementing leading best practice procedures
- Experience of working as part of a global team, both internally and via 3rd parties
- Understanding of malware capabilities, attack vectors, propagation and impact
- Preferred technology experience: XDR/EDR, Automation, SIEM, IDS/IPS
- Good understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and ISO 27001
- Knowledge of system administration, scripting and operating system hardening techniques
- Must be able to assess cyber risks and develop effective mitigation plans
Senior SOC Analyst – About Us:
KHIPU Networks is an award-winning international cyber security company, who specialise in providing leading next-generation Wi-Fi, networking and cyber security solutions across all market sectors.
Our ethos has always been to work in partnership with customers, to understand their environments and challenges so that we can design and deploy ‘best of breed' solutions that enable them to meet their strategic goals. We are by Royal Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, Network Security Provider and hold the highest certifications for the solutions we deliver.
Senior SOC Analyst – Benefits:
- Generous basic salary
- Company pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Annual health screening
- Access to voluntary benefit options e.g., private health insurance
- 26 days of annual leave (rising with service to 31 days)
- Holiday buy/sell holiday scheme
- Working with a family friendly company that recognises the value in investing in their staff
How to Apply:
Ready to take your cybersecurity career to the next level Think you have what it takes to excel as a Senior SOC Analyst Apply today and join our dynamic team! We can't wait to hear from you.