SOC Threat Detection Analyst

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several SOC Threat Detection Analysts on an initial 12-month contract. As the SOC Threat Detection Analysts, you will support the SOC Manager in assisting Information Management UK meet the challenges and demands of countering the Cyber Threat.

Role: SOC Threat Detection Analyst
Pay: £5550 – £650 per day Via Umbrella
Location: Stevenage
Contract: Monday- Friday, shifts – 06:00 – 14:00 & 14:00 – 22:00 , 12 Months contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: DV Clearance required however can start on SC. UK eyes only due to project

Responsibilities

* Effective Tier 1 to 2 alert triage of security events
* Monitoring of Cyber Security tools
* Monitoring the SOC email notification mailboxes
* Assists with the maintenance of company Security technologies
* Assisting the SOC Solutions Lead with project activity
* Conduct proactive threat hunting in collaboration with the CTI function
* Conduct HR and InfoSec related investigations
* Ensure the timely triage and remediation of any incident or request tickets raised to the SOC
* Participate in the activity of adding/removing URLs from the AcceptList and Blocklist
* Attend routine security meetings

Essential Requirements

* A career background in Cyber Security. Security awareness and experience in all areas of IT, primarily Network Security, Infrastructure and the secondary area being Operating Systems & Applications.
* Knowledge of IT Security standard methodologies.
* Demonstrable understanding of the OSI Reference Model and the network communication protocols, including but not limited to DNS, HTTP/S, SSL, SMTP, FTP/S, LDAP/S.
* Demonstrable experience with Security Information Event Monitoring Tools and/or Network Packet Capture tools.
* Hands on experience with IDS/IPS technologies and threat hunting activities.
* Strong analytical experience and mind-set.
* Experience within Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks.
* Understanding of Malware capabilities, attack vectors, propagation and impact.
* Good communication skills liaising with the business and suppliers.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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