Tier 2 SOC Analyst

We are recruiting a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to support advanced cyber threat detection and response within an established Security Operations Centre.

The successful candidate will manage escalated security incidents, perform detailed investigations, tune security tooling, and provide direct client support during active cyber events. This role is ideal for an experienced SOC analyst seeking ownership and technical depth.

Key Duties

• Handle escalated incidents from Tier 1 analysts
• Carry out root cause and post-incident analysis
• Lead incident containment and remediation activities
• Support firewall alert analysis and network troubleshooting
• Improve detection accuracy through tuning and optimisation
• Develop SOC playbooks and automation workflows
• Maintain high-quality incident documentation

Required Experience

• Previous experience in a SOC or security operations role
• Strong knowledge of cyber attack techniques and defence strategies
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, XDR, and SOAR platforms
• Networking fundamentals including firewalls and protocols
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

Certifications (Desirable)

• Microsoft SC-200
• CompTIA Security+
• Blue Team Labs Level 1
• Check Point CCSA
• Fortinet NSE4