Senior SOC Analyst (1 day a week onsite) Are you an experienced Senior SOC Analyst looking for an opportunity to lead and shape security operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment?
We are seeking a skilled cybersecurity professional to join a growing SOC team, where you'll play a critical role in safeguarding my client's assets and infrastructure from emerging cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities: Lead the Security Operations Center (SOC) in monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organisation's systems.
Manage and execute incident response processes, including investigation, analysis, containment, and recovery.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior SOC analysts, supporting their growth and enhancing the overall team performance.
Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability assessments to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
Use advanced security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.)
to analyse logs, network traffic, and other data for signs of compromise.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance incident response procedures and strengthen the overall security posture.
Lead security incident post-mortem reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Stay current on emerging cyber threats, trends, and security technologies to improve SOC capabilities.
Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a SOC Analyst or in a similar cybersecurity role, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in security operations and incident response.
Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms , IDS/IPS, and other security monitoring tools.
Expertise in threat intelligence, malware analysis, and incident investigation techniques.
Understanding of common cyber attack methods, such as phishing, malware, ransomware, and DDoS.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
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