Job Vacancy | SOC Analyst

Join Our Cutting-Edge Cyber Security, Team!

CybaVerse is at the forefront of cyber security in the UK, providing exceptional services and innovative solutions tailored to our clients' needs. As part of our ambitious growth plans, we are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to enhance our dynamic team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. Respond to system generated alerts, analyse logs and traffic patterns and carry out in-depth investigation on security events working in a 24/7 rota.

  2. Respond to security incidents by following predefined procedures, including containment, eradication, and recovery.

  3. Provide remote incident response and forensic activities during security incidents using DFIR methodologies.

  4. Produce reports to customers.

  5. Provide expert level advice to customers.

  6. Assist in tuning and configuring systems to improve detection capabilities and reduce false positives.

  7. Use a variety of security tools and technologies, such as endpoint detection and response (EDR), network traffic analysis (NTA), and threat intelligence platforms.

About you

  1. Knowledge of Windows and Linux host based forensic artefacts and techniques.

  2. Experience with EDR and SIEM technologies.

  3. Proficiency in monitoring security events, analysing alerts, and managing security incidents, including incident prioritization and escalation.

  4. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical problems to non-technical business stakeholders at all levels.

  5. Understanding of networking and infrastructure design.

  6. Knowledge of malware capabilities, attack vectors and impact.

  7. Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework to understand threat actors and how to mitigate them.

Required Certifications (at least one required):

  1. Blue Team Level 1

  2. CompTIA Security+

  3. CompTIA Network+

Preferred Certifications

  1. SANS GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler)

  2. SANS GCIA (GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst)

  3. SANS GCFA (GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst)

  4. SANS GCFE (GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner)

  5. SANS GNFA (GIAC Network Forensic Analyst)

Why You Are the Right Fit

You possess strong analytical skills with experience monitoring and triaging security incidents utilising a strong foundation in networking principles. You excel in client-facing roles with the ability to adjust communication styles for different audiences. Your proactive attitude towards learning and flexibility in work approach, coupled with your passion for security with an enjoyment in solving problems make you a perfect candidate for this role.

Alignment with Our Values

At CybaVerse, our core values Consistently Dependable, Beyond Excellence, Paving New Pathways, and Charismatic Engagement shape our culture and our actions. We are looking for someone who embodies these principles, bringing not only skill and expertise but also a commitment to reliability, the pursuit of excellence, innovation in cyber security, and engaging with charisma in every interaction.

Benefits of Joining CybaVerse

  1. Up to £25k- £40k salary depending on experience plus overtime

  2. 15% Shift Allowance

  3. 20 days of holiday

  4. 5% employee pension contributions

  5. Private medical cover (after 1 year)

  6. Flexible and supportive work environment (Head office in Portsmouth, 1 day every 2 weeks in the office for mentoring and building internal skillsets).

CybaVerse is proud to be a people-first organisation. We offer a flexible, supportive environment and are keen to hear from talented individuals ready to join our journey. If you are looking to make a significant impact in the cyber security field, apply today to become part of our team!

Applications

If you are interested in the above role and would like to apply, please send your CV to careers@cybaverse.co.uk or apply using the form below.

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