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SOC Analyst

Job Description

Job Opportunity: SOC Analyst
Security Clearance Required: DV Cleared (Must be active with more than 6+ months left before expiry)
Role: SOC Analyst
Location: Westwells Road, Box, Corsham, SN13 9NR
Contract Length: 23 Months
Shift Pattern: Fulltime in office with allocated shift pattern (11hrs for Day shift / 13hrs night shift)
Duties:

  • Define and lead the delivery of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to detect real-time cyber security incidents/data breaches and manage response and remediation activities.
  • Ensure adequate controls, practices, and capabilities are in place to identify vulnerabilities across the estate and define the process for remediation or mitigation.
  • Provide strategic-level advice to senior management regarding incident response, monitoring, logging, and analysis of all relevant systems and processes.
  • Lead the development, communication, and continuous improvement of the cyber incident response plan.
  • Identify and plan for the required levels of cyber investment within the CSOC, including governance, tooling, and staffing.
  • Define and continuously develop a use case-driven logging, monitoring, and response capability to ensure responsiveness and resilience to cyber security threats.
  • Analysis of network traffic and behaviors; evaluate the security environment and disseminate information to other areas of the business.
  • Define the cyber security operations strategy in coordination with senior business and external stakeholders.


Pay Rate:

  • £700 per day (UMB)


Minimum Requirements:

  • Knowledge of National Cyber Security Centre incident response and information security processes and policies.
  • Experience in the management of Security Event Monitoring and operational response using monitoring and correlation tooling, antivirus, network and host IDS/IPS monitoring, and logging.
  • Knowledge of Cyber security regulations and industry framework e.g., GDPR, Network and Information Systems (NIS) regulations, NCSC.
  • Knowledge of ITIL, Mitre ATT&CK, and threat monitoring and intelligence gathering.
  • Experience in incident response management.


Security Clearance: DV Cleared - Must be active and have more than 6+ months left before expiry.
CV Deadline: 08/12 @ 2pm
Contact: Lewis Ashcroft Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk