Monitor, triage and investigate security alerts for a government SOC in Milton Keynes.
15 days ago ago
£460
Junior (1-3 years)
Contractor
Milton Keynes
Onsite
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Description
alert monitoring
incident triage
threat intel
security analysis
tool maintenance
on‑call
Monitor, triage and investigate Security Alerts on the various monitoring tools to identify potential Security Incidents.
Escalate suspected Security Incidents to the Lead Analysts.
Assist Lead Analysts and Incident Response team with investigation and containment.
Maintain knowledge of technology and cyber threats by reading Threat Intel, reports, attending Threat Intel briefings and self-study.
Perform analysis of Security Event Data / Security Alerts to support Customers in responding to Security Incidents.
Ensure Protective monitoring tools are performing as expected.
Assist in the Creation of procedures to report incidents to customers
Assisting in the Development of the team to ensure best practice and that their knowledge is up to date.
In association with other colleagues provide an on-Call service to investigate and remedy security and technical issues in relation to the SOC service on a 24/7 basis.
Requirements
windows
linux
siem
ips
firewalls
soc
Working knowledge of Various Operating systems including Windows and Linux.
Experience of working with SIEM and IPS products within a SOC Environment.
Good Analytical skills with the ability to manipulate, interrogate and analyse large data sets.
Relevant cyber security analyst experience within a SOC environment.
Knowledge of IT Networking, specifically in Firewalls and other Network security devices
Strong interpersonal skills ability to assist other team members