Security Analyst

Security Analyst

Hybrid – Doncaster

£25,000 - £35,000

Forward Role is partnered with an award-winning Cyber Security Company, their Security Operations Centre provides around the clock protective monitoring solutions to a client base that spans multiple industry verticals. Utilising industry-leading detection technology, the team of experienced SOC members work to provide assurance detection and incident response capabilities to organisations of all sizes.

They are now looking for a Security Analyst to join their CREST certified Security Operations Centre based in Doncaster.

This role is shift based and will require the successful candidate to operate in line with a shift roster that spans 24x7x365.

The successful candidates will work in the Security Operations Centre on both reactive and proactive security engagements with regards to Security Information & Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Threat Mining (TM).

Role Responsibilities

• Provide around the clock protective monitoring through the use of industry leading SIEM, IDS and threat Intelligence Technologies.
• Provide advice and guidance to client targets of cyber-attacks and malicious activity to a high standard.
• Provide incident reporting capabilities ensuring that all information is provided in a timely, accurate and effective manner.
• Provide analytical support to other SOC team members during security incidents and Threat Mining engagements. Assistance with onboarding process - deployment of SIEM , EDR and Vulnerability Management tools
• Assistance with active directory administration.
• Assistance with firewall management.

Key Skills

• Experience in a SOC environment
• Excellent communication skills and comfortable in a client facing role.
• A keen interest in cyber security and associated industries.
• A heightened awareness of current affairs in the cyber security industry.
• Proven ability to effectively communicate when under pressure (high pressure situations may arise during ongoing incidents or attacks).
• Proven ability to adapt to difficult situations (high pressure situations may arise during ongoing incidents or attacks).
• Ability to commute to the office a few times per month to collaborate with peers.
• Industry certifications would be highly advantageous if the candidate has any of the following (Microsoft SC-200, AZ-50 , SC-100 )

They are offering up to £35,000 for this role and interviews are happening now.

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