SOC Analyst Bristol, England
Job description
Logiq Consulting is a fantastic place to work. Our ethos is based on our core values of innovation, collaboration, and quality delivery which has created a genuine "Yes" culture. Being a fast growing SME working alongside some of most prestigious clients in the UK we can offer not only a varied and interesting workload, but we can nurture your inquisitive nature and help you create change in the workplace - making it better for all. We pride ourselves on hiring people who have the "Logiq Fit", protecting what we value and growing together.
Logiq Consulting are Cyber Security and Information Assurance experts. We specialise in providing leading edge consultancy to high-risk clients and delivering a range of security services and products throughout the Private and Public Sector. We are a Microsoft Silver Partner.
An increase in clients across our Managed Services, along with the maturing of our service offering as driven the requirement for this new role, Internal IT Security Analyst. The role will be reporting to our Head of Internal Security, and sit within our newly created Internal Security Assurance Practice. The ideal candidate will have current or recent experience working in a government security advisory role, ideally within Defence or Security organisations.
Responsibilities
As Logiq IT Security Operations Analyst you will work within a close-knit team and be responsible for:
- Monitoring the company IT infrastructure. Monitoring Logiq IT security systems, applications and networks for irregularities and alerts which may indicate incidents, breaches and events.
- Investigation of alerts and incidents to ascertain the criticality and prioritisation of security incidents and vulnerabilities. Collaborate with other team members to further investigate incidents and propose responses and solutions.
- Report any new knowledge gained about existing cyber threats or vulnerabilities within their network so that future incidents can be prevented.
- Promote and evolve the company Security Operations Centre (SOC). Mature play books, processes and procedures, and further integrate monitoring capabilities to enhance our SOC function.
- Utilise threat intelligence feeds to identify and respond to emerging threats and vulnerabilities in company IT systems.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure that the company has the correct procedures in place to continue to operate safely and securely.
- Provide the daily and weekly checks to identify vulnerabilities, providing reports and returns to ensure any issues are remediated with Systems Engineers.
- Understanding certain activities’ risks and making informed decisions about whether or not they require further treatment/ mitigation.
Desirable requirements / knowledge
To support the requirements of this role an awareness of national and international standards including ISO27000, along with familiarity with recent NCSC guidance would be helpful.
Experience in the Microsoft Sentinel and 365 Defender, being able to interpret and prioritise alerts, incidents and threat intelligence.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Computer Security
- Security Blue Team 1 or higher
- CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst
- SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
Role Rewards
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata)
- Hybrid Working - flexibility to work part time from home
- Pension: 4% employee / 8% employer
- Death In Service benefit
- Annual 10% Discretionary Bonus Scheme available (subject480 to performance and successful completion of probation)
Other information:
Logiq Consulting prioritises investment in people. We have clear progression pathways across our organisation and passionately support the professional growth & development of our employees. This role will suit an experienced Marketing professional looking for fresh challenges. The successful candidate will draw on their skills to ‘hit the ground running’, own the commercial function and work collaboratively for a growing and dynamic company. Logiq Consulting provides Cyber Security and Information Assurance expertise. We specialise in providing leading edge consultancy to high threat facing clients and delivering security services and products throughout the Public and Private Sector. Fast growing, we have exceeded all financial and growth expectations over the last three years.
- Hours 38 hours per week – 8:30 – 5:00pm We are an equal-opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Sentinel: 1 year (required)
- SoC: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol
Reference ID: 3
