Summary: The SOC Analyst role at Royal London involves detecting potential security issues and coordinating investigations of confirmed cyber events. This position is part of a 6-month contract and is fully remote within the UK. The analyst will work closely with the Defence team to enhance security measures and improve service efficiencies. Candidates should have a strong background in cyber security, particularly within the financial or insurance sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactive threat hunting & analysis of security events to identify and prevent security threats from materialising.
• Recommend security enhancements and service improvement to help drive effective detection, containment and eradication of security risks.
• Undertake monitoring of RLG security controls, working with the Defence team to test they are operating within the expected detection guidelines.
• Security event alerting or dashboard improvements identified to deliver service efficiencies.
• Work closely with the Defence & Threat Intelligence teams for SOC monitoring & threat hunting activities.

Key Skills:

• Knowledge and hands-on experience of security information and event management (SIEM) tools from industry leaders. Solid Splunk experience.
• Experience in Cyber Security.
• Experience in the Financial or Insurance industry.
• Experience with Technical security qualifications preferred eg CISSP, SSCP, GIAC - GCIH, GSEC or equivalent.
• SOC (Security Operations Centre) experience.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT