SOC Analyst

SOC Analyst - Hemel Hempstead - Defence Location: Hemel Hempstead office based Shifts: 2 Days, 2 nights, 4 days off (12 hour shifts) Security Clearance Level: Eligible for SC and DV Clearance Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annumBenefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund What you'll be doing: Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents on critical client infrastructure In-depth analysis of network traffic, logs, and system events to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities Provide Incident Response support Maintain, improve and develop team knowledge of SOC tools, security operations and triage. Prepare reports for managed clients to both technical and non-technical audiences and continuously improve their content and presentation. Maintain and update security incident documentation, including incident reports, analysis findings, and recommended mitigation strategies. What you'll bring: Demonstrable experience in Security Operations Centre Demonstrable experience of Managing Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk implementations Knowledge and experience with Mitre Att&ck Frameworku Solid grasp of client-server applications, multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise AntiVirus products. Deep technical knowledge in the analysis of log data and intrusion detection systems Solid understanding of networking principles including TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, and commonly used Internet protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, FTP, POP, LDAPIt would be great if you had: Understanding of static malware analysis and reverse engineering CREST Practitioner Intrusion Analyst Experience with SIEM technologies, namely Sentinel and Splunk, with some experience with QRadar appreciated.SOC Analyst - Hemel Hempstead - Defence