IT Security / SOC Analyst
1-3 Years Experience
12 Month Contract with a move to permanent
Flexible working
Our client is currently hiring a associate level IT Security Analyst, who can come in and assist them with their SOC function. This is not a services company, you will work within their experienced security team, and learn from professionals with decades of experience.
Skills and Qualifications:
1-3 years experience working in a Cyber Security Role OR a recent Cyber Security Graduate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse security events and alerts from multiple sources, including SIEM Logs, Endpoint Point protection, Firewalls, etc... Ensure all events and alerts are handled within the existing procedures and guidelines.
* Analyse cyber security events from multiple sources (SIEM, IP/DS, EDR, AV, Firewalls, etc).
* Updating investigation, handling, response, and incident response playbook documentation.
* Perform threat hunting and develop detection rules to minimise false positives.
* Collaborate with IT, and team members to mitigate risks and improve security measures.
* Investigating Potential Phishing Email.
* Compliance Monitoring - Stay updated on emerging threats and optimise security tools for effective incident detection. Manage exceptions to security policy.
* Support the vulnerability management program, including identifying, assessing, and prioritising vulnerabilities. Collaborate with IT Teams to ensure timely remediation within SLA.
* Identify process improvement areas and new opportunities in technologies or capabilities.
* Creating an environment which drives knowledge sharing with various teams.
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