Job Description
Senior SOC Analyst (Microsoft Sentinel SIEM)
Up to £50,000
Doncaster – Hybrid x2 days p/w
*Sponsorship not provided
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Are you a SOC Analyst with more than two years of experience delivering front-line threat hunting support? Do you want to work for an organisation that are leaders in the delivery of Microsoft Sentinel SOC services in a fast-paced environment with a customer focus?
This role will allow you to join one of the leading UK Microsoft Partners and support the delivery of Microsoft Sentinel SOC managed services to customers in a variety of sectors including Finance, IT, Public Sector and Healthcare. The organisation provide Sentinel SIEM powered SOC capabilities (XDR/MDR) to customers globally to ensure threats to their infrastructure cause minimal disruption and are remediated quickly.
They are proudly known for their employee work-life balance and have a proven ethos of providing staff with the opportunity to learn and develop under the guidance of senior team members.
If you have experience working with Microsoft Sentinel and are a natural problem solver – we want to hear from you!
The Role:
In this role you will be a senior member of the SOC team and provide technical support and guidance to the wider SOC team. You will work closely with Level 1 SOC Analysts to deliver technical advice and also work closely with Head of Security to make positive contributions to the maturation of the SOC team and its continuous improvement.
You will also get the opportunity to work closely with the Engineering team on onboarding customers onto the SIEM platform.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and respond to security incidents
- Remediate serious attacks escalated from Tier 1 SOC Analysts
- Assess the scope of attacks and the affected systems
- Use threat intelligence to pinpoint scale of the attack, the type of attack and systems affected
- Conduct incident response activities
- Use IOC’s to research threats and decide on best course of action
Skills:
- Experience with SIEM tools to provide security to customers (Azure/Microsoft Sentinel experience a bonus)
- Experience with EDR (Endpoint Detection Response) tools
- Experience with Microsoft Defender (Preferred)
- MSP/MSSP experience desired
- Previous experience in a Security Analyst or Senior Security Analyst role
Cloud Decisions are proud to be part of Microsoft UK's Talent Partner Services and helps you to connect with some of the best cloud, data and security career opportunities within the Microsoft Partner Network. Our Talent Specialists are also Microsoft certified, allowing us to have conversations at depth with you about your technical and /or consulting experience. Whether this role is right for you or not we can also connect you with other opportunities to suit your background.