SOC Analyst

SOC Analyst

12 month contract

Based in Stevenage

Offering 650pd Inside IR35

Are you an experienced SOC Analyst?

Do you have experience with IDS/IPS technologies?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you!

As the SOC Analyst, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry!

You will be involved in:

1. Monitoring of Cyber Security tools
2. Monitoring the SOC email notification mailboxes
3. Assisting with the maintenance of Security technologies
4. Assisting the SOC Solutions Lead with project activity
5. Conducting proactive threat hunting in collaboration with the CTI function
6. Conducting HR and InfoSec related investigations
7. Participating in the activity of adding/removing URLs from the AcceptList and BlockList

Your skillset may include:

1. Background in Cyber Security and security awareness
2. Experience in all areas of IT
3. Knowledge of IT Security standard methodologies
4. 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
5. Demonstrable experience with Security Information Event Monitoring Tools and/or Network Packet Capture tools
6. Hands-on experience with IDS/IPS technologies and threat hunting activities
7. Experience within Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks
8. Understanding of Malware capabilities, attack vectors, propagation, and impact

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in, then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!