Senior SOC Analyst Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
Do you want to be the difference between a bad day and a good day?
That’s what we do at Quorum Cyber. We fight the bullies, and we help good people win. Founded in Edinburgh in 2016, we are a fast-growing team of passionate people providing cyber security services to organisations worldwide.
We currently have an opportunity for an exceptional individual to join our Managed Services team.
Our ground-breaking approach to SOC provision has been well received in our target markets and we are currently welcoming new clients to our Managed SOC service at a rapid rate. Consequently, we now have an opportunity for an experienced well-motivated Senior Security Analyst to join the team and take a leading role in the ongoing development and operation of our Managed SOC service, including mentoring and bringing on less experienced staff. Our Analysts are responsible for the monitoring of security incidents, classifying incidents, and providing advice on mitigation or remedial actions to our clients.
Position:
Typical daily tasks will include:
• Providing analysis and trending of security log data from a range of sources • Providing Security Incident Response support • Providing threat and vulnerability analysis as well as security advisory services • Monitor threat & vulnerability news services for relevant information that may impact our clients • Participate in compliance/vulnerability assessment scanning, and develop mitigation and remediation plans from the assessment findings • Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends. • Integrate and share information with other analysts and other teams
Requirements:
What we need you to have is -
• A degree in a related field or equivalent experience and knowledge • Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions (firewall, SIEM and intrusion detection/prevention systems, vulnerability scanners, etc.) • Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications • An understanding of commonly used Internet protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, and DNS • Excellent verbal and written communication skill
- Excellent Strong relationship skills. You will need to collaborate and support other teams in QC throughout the entire sales and service lifespan.
Other information:
You will know you have done a great job when -
- You get great feedback from customers, on both the technical quality of the work and the delivery process, including customer interactions, presentations, and impact.
- You and the team get great internal feedback demonstrating that you are sharing the knowledge with other teams, while also leaning on other teams as required to drive a culture of collaboration and support.
- You get great feedback from your team, demonstrating your ability to nurture and support teams members
- You plan, schedule and manage workload effectively
What we give you:
You will get an excellent salary, with world class benefits (private health, unlimited holidays, flexible working). As leading-edge technology company you will have access to the latest technology, and an environment that will encourage and nurture your curiosity. We are passionate about your learning and you will be empowered to advance your skills and expertise.
