L1 SOC Analyst - MSSP
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Posted: 09/09/2024
- £24,000
- Birmingham [West Midlands]
- Permanent
- Enterprise Security
- Networking Security
- Cyber Security
Join a a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), that has been securing businesses globally since 2004. Initially a SIEM company, they evolved to offer managed services 12 years ago, driven by client demand for better staff retention. With an agile and passionate team, they have maintained long-term client relationships, with their first client still with them after a decade. Their team members thrive here, with opportunities for rapid advancement. Clients span various sectors primarily in the UK, with growing interests in France, Germany, the Middle East, and the United States.
We are seeking both Graduate and experienced Security Analysts to join the SOC team. The role involves working with Elastic, Sentinel, Defender, and occasionally Splunk. Analysts must be SC & NPPV3 cleared or capable of obtaining these clearances.
The role covers a 24/7 SOC with the following shifts:
12-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM and 7 PM - 7 AM)Four shift teams:Team A: Saturday to Tuesday (Days)Team B: Saturday to Tuesday (Nights)Team C: Wednesday to Friday (Days)Team D: Wednesday to Friday (Nights)Flexible schedule: Some weeks consist of 3 shifts, others of 4.Day shifts outside UK business hours can be worked from home.All night shifts are remote.
Responsibilities:
- monitor and analyse security alerts using SIEM tools.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance security measures.
- Provide detailed reports on security events and trends.
- Assist in maintaining and improving SOC operations.
Skills/Must have:
- 1-2 years of experience in a SOC or relevant IT infrastructure role.
- Proficiency in AD, Intune, and general IT infrastructure.
- Experience with Elastic, Sentinel, Defender, and Splunk is desirable.
Benefits:
- Be part of a company with a proven track record and long-term client relationships.
- Work in a supportive and agile environment where good performance is recognized and rewarded.
- Benefit from a hybrid working policy that supports work-life balance.
- Join a team with a history of progression; many have advanced from entry-level to senior positions.
Salary:
- £24,000
- 15% bonus
If you are interested in this opportunity get in touch and apply today!
Zack Mount
Head of Network Security (EMEA)