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Senior Cyber Security Analyst

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Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make an impact? Join ROC as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst and help us protect our customers from cyber threats while shaping our cutting-edge service.

As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, your responsibilities will include:

  • Threat Analysis: Analyse detections and alerts from SOC tools, including SIEM.

  • Incident Mitigation: Lead threat mitigation efforts and post-attack remediations.

  • Operational Efficiency: Ensure the smooth and effective operation of SOC processes.

  • Service Development: Assist in building and refining ROC Cyber products and services.

  • Cyber Advisory: Provide expert cyber guidance and advisory services to customers.

  • Automation & Playbooks: Create, develop, and implement automations and playbooks using SOAR tools.

    Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience

  • Strong understanding of advanced Cyber Security concepts

  • Expertise in Cyber Security tools and technologies

  • Solid knowledge of Malware types and concepts

  • Strong grasp of Cyber risk management

  • Ability to effectively communicate complex analysis and cyber concepts to customers

  • Proficiency with Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools like Azure Sentinel, Splunk, LogRhythm, and Google SecOps is preferred

  • Experience with SOAR and Playbooks

    Desirable

  • Scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell)

  • Experience in Malware analysis

  • Knowledge of “Kill Chain” analysis

  • Familiarity with Penetration Testing

  • Proficient in detailed log analysis and packet analysis

  • Understanding of cloud infrastructure

  • Interest in the intersection of geopolitical dynamics and Cyber Security

  • Experience with Operational Technology

    This role will be based at our head office located in Thatcham, Berkshire.

    Embark on this exciting new journey where you'll collaborate with an expanding team, supporting enterprise-level clients. This role calls for proven experience in a dynamic SOC environment with a tech-driven approach. The team you’ll be joining is on the verge of significant growth, and we’re seeking dedicated professionals who can take a leadership role.

    We can offer great career progression opportunities, benefits that you can flex to meet your needs, and training and development opportunities.

    Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be a part of our dedicated security team
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