
SOC Analyst | Cyber Security - URGENT - 6 months - London & Remote - Interview Slots Available
Posted 7 days ago by Expert Resource on JobServe
Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
London 3 days per week, UK
Summary: The SOC Analyst role involves monitoring and responding to security incidents within a security operations team on a part-time basis. The position requires the analyst to work on-site in London three days a week, contributing to a dynamic security environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cyber security and be adept at using various security tools and technologies. This role offers a balance between professional responsibilities and personal life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents in Real Time.
- Analyse security logs and data from various sources (SIEM, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint tools).
- Conduct initial triage and escalate incidents as needed.
- Perform root cause analysis and recommend improvements to prevent future incidents.
- Support threat intelligence gathering and analysis efforts.
- Assist in vulnerability management, patching cycles, and risk assessments.
- Maintain and update documentation related to security processes and incident response.
- Work closely with IT and InfoSec teams to improve overall security posture.
Key Skills:
- 5 + years of experience in Cyber Security
- Python and API Scripting experience
- Proven experience working in a SOC environment or similar cybersecurity role.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR and EDR technologies.
- Knowledge of Scripting languages such as Splunk, Python, Bash and PowerShell
- Understanding of common attack vectors, malware behaviour, and incident response.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat intelligence platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant certifications desirable (eg, CompTIA Security+, SSCP, CEH, or similar).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT