Junior SOC Analyst

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Derby, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Compensation
£26,100.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Business Systems Cyber Security Intrusion Detection and Prevention Network Security Security Information and Event Management Cyber Threat Analysis

Job description

As a Junior SOC (Security Operations Centre) Analyst, you’ll support the monitoring and protection of business systems, helping to identify security threats and keep critical financial data secure. This role offers hands-on exposure to cyber security operations, security monitoring tools, and incident management processes. Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Security Monitoring

  • Monitor security alerts and system activity.
  • Identify unusual behaviour and escalate potential threats.
  • Assist with the investigation of security incidents. Threat Detection

  • Review logs and security reports.
  • Help identify vulnerabilities and potential risks.
  • Support security testing and compliance activities. Security Operations

  • Maintain incident records and documentation.
  • Support cyber awareness initiatives across the business.
  • Assist in implementing security controls and best practices. What Success Looks Like After joining the team, you’ll be developing skills in:

  • Threat Detection
  • Security Monitoring
  • Incident Response
  • Cyber Risk Management
  • Security Compliance
  • Network Security Fundamentals

Requirements

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has a genuine interest in cyber security.
  • Enjoys problem-solving and investigation.
  • Has strong attention to detail.
  • Is keen to learn and develop technical skills.
  • Can work logically under pressure.
  • Enjoys working as part of a team.

About the company

Cyber threats are continually evolving, and our client, a growing financial services organisation, is investing in the next generation of cyber talent.

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