Senior SOC Analyst

Senior Soc Analyst 
On site Stevenage 
Inside IR35

Due to timescale of the project the ideal candidate will hold Active Security Clearance 

24/7 Desk 12 hour shifts days 7am-7pm days or 7pm-7am nights


The Candidate
  • Experience with LogRhythm/ Splunk, Darktrace (Threat Visualizer) and FireEye (EX, NX, HX, CMS) is required.
  • Demonstrable understanding of the OSI Reference Model and the network communication protocols, including but not limited to DNS, HTTP/S, SSL, SMTP, FTP/S, LDAP/S.
  • Knowledge or experience with any of the following is a plus: Observe IT, Symantec MessageLabs, IronPort, Splunk Phantom and Recorded Future.
  • Experience or demonstrable knowledge in Incident response, log analysis and PCAP analysis
  • Good level of understanding in the approach threat actors take to attacking a network; phishing, port scanning, web application attacks, DDoS, lateral movement.
  • Knowledge in Windows and/or Linux operating systems, how to investigate them for signs of compromise.
  • Ability to demonstrate the right approach to investigating alerts and/or indicators and document your findings in a manner that both peer and executive level colleagues can understand.
  • Ability to track complex remedial activities from multiple sources and provide updates to the customer in a user centric way.
  • Ability to clearly articulate cyber security risks against business outcomes and provide advice on the remedial actions that should be undertaken.
  • Used to managing and collaborating with multiple team members and reporting progress to stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing security incidents on behalf of stakeholders.
  • Experience within Defensive Cyber-attack methodologies and frameworks.
  • Foundational level of scripting knowledge is desirable.
  • 3+ years' experience working within Security Operations Centres (SOCs) or as a security analyst to resolve security incidents across a range of tools as listed above.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications
Company
Jumar Solutions
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Posted
Company
Jumar Solutions
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Posted