Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location

Harris Global are currently recruiting for a Level 1 SOC Analyst to join a leading insurance company based in central London (hybrid working), paying up to £35k plus competitive bonus and benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly expanding security team, offering huge scope for both technical and career progression.

Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring our SIEM (Security Incident and Event Management) tool to detect suspicious events and abnormal activities
• Triaging events through validating suspicious events and incidents by use of dedicated tools.
• Ability to escalate with effective reporting to level 3 SOC Analyst or Seniors Stakeholders.
• Developing, building, and implementing use cases within SIEM for our expanding estate and key stakeholders
• Documenting and managing incident cases to utilise information for stakeholder engagement to provide insight and intelligent recommendations
• Providing incident management through effective monitoring, reporting and technical guidance for successful resolution

Skills/Attributes:

• Be willing to learn how to resolve technical issues.
• Demonstrate an interest in Cyber Security. Be detail orientated and show the ability to take a structured approach to procedures and working instructions.
• Have an aptitude for understanding and analysing data for troubleshooting purposes.
• Strong written communication, critical thinking, and analysis skills.
• Understanding of key security concepts and attack types such as phishing, malware, vulnerabilities, Cyber Kill Chain, and attack stages.
• An analytical mindset, capable of digesting a wide range of information and making practical judgements based on available data