We are recruiting a Senior Security Analyst to be a part of the SOC core team. You must have at least three years of experience working in a security operations centre or security engineering role. The ideal candidate will be passionate about security, committed to self-development, and have a practical mindset.

Key day-to-day responsibilities

• Respond to security incidents, alerts, and events
• Investigate and triage escalated security incidents
• Configure and tune EDR + SIEM tools
• Determine impact and root cause of security incidents
• Liaise with customers on security incidents over email and phone where applicable
• Work with incident response and IT teams during major incidents
• Serve as a focal point for incident coordination and management

Silver Cloud is an award-winning business that invests heavily in staff training and development, so this role offers excellent career prospects.

Who you work with

You will report to the Security Director, Kevin Robertson.

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Excellent knowledge of networking concepts such as the TCP/IP model, routing, switching, firewall operations and proxy operations
• Excellent knowledge of Windows & Linux operating systems
• Experience in responding to critical security incidents
• Strong experience with EDR tools such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, etc
• Strong experience with SIEM tools such as Sentinel, Securonix, LogRhythm, etc
• Experience with Vulnerability Management tools like Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, etc
• Excellent knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Excellent knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Desirable

• Certifications such as OSCP, BTL1, BTL2, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, GCIA, GCIH, SC- 100, GCED, eCTHP, eCIR, GCFE

Hours

37.5 hours per week. The working hours are normally Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm, with an hour for lunch.

Salary

Excellent basic salary.

Benefits

TBC.