SOC Analyst

TekFormix
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Linux
Intrusion Detection Systems
Security Information and Event Management
Google Cloud Platform
Mitre Att&ck
QRadar
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Cybercrime
Splunk
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented SOC Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will monitor, detect, analyse, and respond to security threats across the organisation's digital environment. This role is fully remote within the UK and suitable for candidates ranging from entry-level to experienced professionals., * Monitor security alerts, logs, and events using SIEM and security monitoring tools.

  • Identify, investigate, and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
  • Conduct initial triage, escalate complex issues, and support incident response activities.
  • Analyse threat intelligence feeds and correlate data to detect emerging security threats.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts.
  • Document incidents, investigations, and resolutions clearly and accurately.
  • Work closely with IT, security, and engineering teams to improve overall security posture.
  • Contribute to the development of SOC processes, runbooks, and best practices.
  • Participate in regular security reviews, audits, and operational meetings in an Agile environment.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Splunk?, * 0-12 years of relevant experience as a SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Analyst, or similar security role.

  • Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint security, and incident response.
  • Ability to analyse logs from various sources such as Windows, Linux, firewalls, and cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, or similar SIEM platforms (depending on experience level).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setup.
  • Experience with threat hunting techniques and advanced incident response.
  • Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Hands-on experience with EDR tools (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Defender ATP, etc.).
  • Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CySA+, or similar.
  • Must have valid right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available.

Benefits & conditions

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Work from home

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