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SOC Data Security Analyst

  • Aldershot (Hampshire)
  • Infra / Networks / Telecom

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·  Job Description:

Job Title: SOC Data Security Analyst

An experienced Security Operations Centre (SOC) Data Security Analyst is required to join a global IT Consultancy, currently a market leader in IT outsourcing, to provide infrastructure expertise relating to security technology.

The successful SOC Data Security Analyst will be responsible for delivering managed security services to many key end-clients. They will provide first line analysis of information from a variety of security tools and will pass the information to designated escalation points, advising on remediation where necessary. This will involve monitoring the Security Management consoles, analysing intrusion, vulnerability and audit data, investigating and documenting security incidents, and correctly identifying and resolving incidents. They will also proactively identify major or common attacks for the purposes of tuning security devices and will oversee the ongoing maintenance of security tools.

The ideal SOC Data Security Analyst candidate will need the following;

  Essential Skills :

·  Previous security analyst experience - monitoring, investigating, alerting and reporting security threats
·  Experience on SIEM tools preferably ArcSight
·  Experience of IDS/IPS/MEP systems
·  A good understanding of threats and threat vectors
·  A sound knowledge of networking and traffic flow
·  SC clearance (or ability to achieve SC)
·  A good team ethos and drive
·  The ability to work unsupervised and under pressure and commit
·  A sound understanding of security technologies and their function within a networked environment
·  Understanding of operating systems
·  Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have:

·  Previous experience with packet capturing tools and analysis
·  SIEM content creation
·  CISSP or equivalent
·  CEH or equivalent
·  SANS training – 503/504
·  ArcSight training
·  Sourcefire training
·  McAfee IPS/EPO training
·  Experience of GPG13
·  Incident handling experience

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