Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to continue your career in a Security? My client are seeking a motivated Junior SOC Analyst to join its expanding team, helping to protect critical information assets and maintain a secure and resilient infrastructure.
What you'll be doing:
* Monitor and analyse security alerts and events from intrusion detection systems (IDS), firewalls and SIEM tools to identify potential threats.
* Perform initial triage and analysis of security incidents, escalating them to senior analysts as needed.
* Assist with the investigation of security breaches and help document findings.
* Support the deployment, configuration and management of security tools and technologies.
* Work closely with IT teams to address vulnerabilities and improve the overall security landscape.
* Document security incidents, create incident tickets and compile detailed reports.
* Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, trends and technologies.
Your background:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field alternatively equivalent hands-on experience.
* Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.).
* Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS antivirus and SIEM systems.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
* A proactive approach to learning and staying up-to-date in the cybersecurity space.
What's in it for you?
* Structured training, including support for certifications like CompTIA Security+ and CEH.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth in the cybersecurity domain.
* A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
* Hands-on experience with cutting-edge security technologies.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Hyper flexible around home working.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a supportive team, contributing to a secure and robust infrastructure while building your expertise in cybersecurity.
If this sounds like you, please apply with an up to date CV.