SOC Analyst L1 (Analyst I - Information Security)

UST Global
Leeds, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Domain Name System (DNS) Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP) Intrusion Detection Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Security Log Analysis Windows PowerShell Phishing Security Information and Event Management TCP/IP
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Job description

We are looking for a motivated SOC Analyst L1 to join our SOC. The role focuses on monitoring security s, performing initial triage, and escalating potential incidents to higher-level analysts., * Monitor security tools (SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS) for s and suspicious activity

  • Perform initial triage and classification of security events
  • Escalate confirmed or high-risk incidents to SOC L2/L3
  • Follow incident response playbooks and procedures
  • Document incidents, actions taken, and findings
  • Assist in basic threat hunting and log analysis
  • Maintain awareness of common threats and attack techniques

Requirements

Do you have experience in TCP/IP?, * Basic knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)

  • Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals (malware, phishing, brute force, etc.)

Familiarity with SIEM and EDR tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, Defender and CrowdStrike) is a plus

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good written and verbal communication skills in english

  • Ability to work in shifts 24/7.

Nice to Have (is not a mandatory)

  • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, or similar
  • Basic scripting knowledge (Python, PowerShell)
  • Internship or prior experience in IT or security, siem,incident response,log analysis,network security

About the company

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact-touching billions of lives in the process.

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