Offre d'emploi Soc Analyst

Role: Soc Analyst
Rate: Inside IR35
Location: Full time onsite in either Milton Keynes or East Kilbride
Duration: 12 months
SC clearance required + willing to go through higher clearance

Key Responsibilities
Continuous Monitoring: You will monitor security tools, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, to detect suspicious activity. You will be the first to see potential threats and will need to be efficient and professional response against defined processes.
Incident Triage: You will analyse alerts and logs to determine if an event is a genuine security incident or a false positive. You will need to be methodical and follow established procedures to classify and prioritize incidents.
Initial Incident Response: For confirmed incidents, you'll perform initial containment actions, such as isolating affected systems, and escalate the incident to a Level 2 or 3 analyst for deeper investigation.
Reporting and Documentation: You'll create detailed tickets and reports for all detected incidents, documenting your findings and the steps you took. This is crucial for tracking incidents and for future analysis.
Managing: You'll provide direction and support to the junior member of the shift and provide handover to the next shift leader.
Tool Management: You will assist in the maintenance and optimization of security tools, ensuring they are working correctly and effectively.



Experience of SPLUNK within a Security Operations Centre (SOC).


Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

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