Job Description
Job Description
Role - Lead SOC Analyst
Location - Leeds - on-site working
Salary - Up to £75,000 + package
A global leader in the Aerospace & Defence sector is seeking the expertise of a technically astute SOC Analyst to help support the day to day operations; and incremental improvement, of a dedicated Security Operations Centre (SOC) for a major UK CNI organisation based in Leeds.
The successful candidate for SOC Analyst role will be required undergo governmental clearance
SOC Analyst Responsibilities:
- Shift handover briefs preparation and delivered
- Monitor, triage, analyse and investigate alerts, log data and network traffic using the Protective Monitoring platform and Internet resources to identify cyber-attacks / security incidents.
- Write up high quality security incident tickets using a combination of existing knowledge resources and independent research.
- Understand Threat Intelligence and its use in an operational environment
- Produce new workflows for automation into SOAR tools for common attack types.
- Continually improve the service and review use cases and propose changes and enhancements in line with the changing threat.
SOC Analyst Technical Experience:
- Basic Python and/or scripting skills, Windows, OS X, and Linux
- Experience using Splunk and Sentinal
- Working with a range of security tooling/technology
- Strong understanding of security architecture, in particular networking
- Detailed understanding of threat intelligence and threat actors, TTPs and operationalising threat intelligence.
- Experience in investigating complex network intrusions (by state-sponsored groups or targeted ransomware attacks).
- Understand TCP/IP component layers to identify normal and abnormal traffic
- Understanding of AWS &/or Azure cloud services
- Experience of Splunk (with ES) &/or Sentinel, content development experience desirable
If you are interested in discussing this long term contract opportunity, please email a copy of your CV and contact number to arrange a call.
Role - Lead SOC Analyst
Location - Leeds - on-site working
Salary - Up to £75,000 + package