SOC Analyst (T1)

SOC Analyst (Tier 1) | £32-38k | London | Hybrid

We're supporting a growing organisation that is continuing to expand its Security Operations Centre (SOC) as part of a wider investment in cyber security capability.

They're now looking to hire a SOC Analyst (Tier 1) to join their security operations team, helping to monitor and respond to security alerts across enterprise systems.

This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their cyber security career within a structured SOC

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and events across the organisation's SIEM platform
• Perform initial triage and investigation of security alerts
• Escalate potential security incidents to senior analysts
• Assist with incident response and threat detection activities
• Support vulnerability management and security monitoring
• Maintain accurate incident records and documentation
• Work collaboratively with IT and security teams

Required Skills:

• Basic understanding of cyber security principles and threat landscapes
• Familiarity with SIEM tools or security monitoring platforms
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals and operating systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Interest in developing a career within cyber security

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar or Elastic
• Exposure to EDR tools such as CrowdStrike or Microsoft Defender
• Security certifications such as Security+ or CySA+

If this sounds like you, apply now for consideration.

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