SOC Analyst

Proactive Appointments

Posted on Sep 4, 2024 by Proactive Appointments
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£40k - £40k Annual
Full-Time

SOC Analyst

Based onsite in Milton Keynes

Permanent - £40,000 + Company Bonus

Opportunity to gain SC CLearance

My client are looking for a new SOC Analyst to join their diverse SOC Operations team.

  • Working within a Cyber Security Analyst Team as part of the SOC Service Desk. The SOC will triage, assess, and respond to potential cyber threats through to resolution for customers.
  • Participating in shifts for a 24hr service coverage rota including overnight & weekend hours.
  • You will be monitoring and responding to security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and ticket system.
  • You will be following processes for including Incident, Problem and Service request management based on ITIL practices.
  • You will help produce weekly & monthly reports including analytics for some customers.
  • Manage SOC tools, configurations, and updates.

Required qualifications:

  • SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
  • Other SOC Analyst/Security certifications (eg CompTIA Security+) will be considered but candidate must have passed the SC-200 exam by the end probation.
  • Be able to achieve a successful security clearance screening (SC)

Essential skills:

  • Microsoft Sentinel operations
  • Microsoft Sentinel administration - Desirable
  • Microsoft Defender XDR operations & administration
  • Microsoft 365 administration - Desirable
  • Graylog SIEM
  • Experience of Azure cloud services administration - Desirable
  • Experience of administration Windows client & server OS - Desirable
  • Experience of administration Linux OS - Desirable
  • Understanding Apple Mac OS
  • Good understanding of Networking & Networking Services
  • Good understanding of Internet services eg DNS, SSL, Domains, IP & routing
  • Cloudflare administration experience - Desirable
  • Programming/Scripting eg C#, Go, Python, Powershell - Desirable
  • Knowledge of hybrid AAD/EntralD & on-premises AD - Desirable
  • Use of open-source tools outside standard tooling to gain insights - Desirable

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation

We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website


Reference: 2818464136

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Proactive Appointments

SOC Analyst

Proactive Appointments

Posted on Sep 4, 2024 by Proactive Appointments

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£40k - £40k Annual
Full-Time

SOC Analyst

Based onsite in Milton Keynes

Permanent - £40,000 + Company Bonus

Opportunity to gain SC CLearance

My client are looking for a new SOC Analyst to join their diverse SOC Operations team.

  • Working within a Cyber Security Analyst Team as part of the SOC Service Desk. The SOC will triage, assess, and respond to potential cyber threats through to resolution for customers.
  • Participating in shifts for a 24hr service coverage rota including overnight & weekend hours.
  • You will be monitoring and responding to security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and ticket system.
  • You will be following processes for including Incident, Problem and Service request management based on ITIL practices.
  • You will help produce weekly & monthly reports including analytics for some customers.
  • Manage SOC tools, configurations, and updates.

Required qualifications:

  • SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
  • Other SOC Analyst/Security certifications (eg CompTIA Security+) will be considered but candidate must have passed the SC-200 exam by the end probation.
  • Be able to achieve a successful security clearance screening (SC)

Essential skills:

  • Microsoft Sentinel operations
  • Microsoft Sentinel administration - Desirable
  • Microsoft Defender XDR operations & administration
  • Microsoft 365 administration - Desirable
  • Graylog SIEM
  • Experience of Azure cloud services administration - Desirable
  • Experience of administration Windows client & server OS - Desirable
  • Experience of administration Linux OS - Desirable
  • Understanding Apple Mac OS
  • Good understanding of Networking & Networking Services
  • Good understanding of Internet services eg DNS, SSL, Domains, IP & routing
  • Cloudflare administration experience - Desirable
  • Programming/Scripting eg C#, Go, Python, Powershell - Desirable
  • Knowledge of hybrid AAD/EntralD & on-premises AD - Desirable
  • Use of open-source tools outside standard tooling to gain insights - Desirable

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation

We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

Reference: 2818464136

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