1st Line SOC Analyst

Exponential-e is a Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. We are recruiting for the role of a 1st Line SOC Analyst in the 24/7 Cyber Security Operations Centre team. Your day will primarily consist of providing threat/vulnerability analysis andsecurity logs for a large number of security devices. You will provide Incident Response support when your analysis confirms a threat.

As a 1st Line SOC Analyst, it will be your responsibility to analyse and respond to undisclosed hardware and software vulnerabilities. Acting as the 'security advisors’ for our customers and coordinating with Intel analysts and other teams as required.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

- IDS monitoring and analysis
- Network traffic and log analysis
- Insider threat and APT detection
- Malware analysis and forensics

**What you’ll need to succeed**

To help continue with our world-class status, we need someone who can deliver excellence. As a 1st Line SOC Analyst you will need to have a passion for all things cyber security. We will provide you with comprehensive training and support and great careerprogression opportunities.

**Knowledge and Experience required**:

- Passion for working in the Cyber Security field and eager to learn and progress
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional phone manner
- Flexible approach to work with the ability to work effectively under pressure
- Ability to work in a team with little supervision using own initiative
- Responsible and willing to take ownership
- Positive and professional attitude

**Desirable skills**:

- Studying a Cyber Security degree
- Scripting/coding skills
- Cyber Security Certification

**Exponential-e**

Exponential-e is a Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer with a difference. From launching the world’s first Virtual private LAN in 2006 on our privately-owned 100GigE secure and super-fast Network to our recent work integrating SD-WAN and SD-DC,our commitment to innovation has resulted in us being recognised as a world-class IT Service provider, one of the fastest-growing private companies in the UK, and have 8 ISO accreditations to our name.

We have built an extensive solutions portfolio, which enables the creation of services tailored specifically to our customers’ operational needs - whether that be for Private and Public Cloud, Data Centre, Unified Communications, Cyber Security or ManagedIT Services.

What we deliver is Peace of Mind-as-a-Service. The customer is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we are trusted by more than 3,000 customers, boast a 96% customer reference-ability, and have an industry-leading Net Promoter Score.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing organisation. We take PRIDE in our culture and team spirit, driven by our employees that want to learn, achieve and build a successful career path.

**Why Exponential-e?**

Not only will you be working for a company that constantly exceeds expectations with both our innovation and our customer service, but there are many benefits you will receive while working for us:

- Working at the forefront of technology
- Hybrid home and office working arrangements
- Clear progression paths into 2nd Line SOC roles and beyond
- Culture quarterly and annual awards (Director awards, Pride awards)
- Learn and work with some of the most talented engineers in the industry
- Working in a fast paced, collaborative and enjoyable environment delivering a world-class service
- A dedicated Learning and Development team including access to a range of technical training and courses (LinkedIn Learning)
- Culture Club organise events for the company (such as Thirsty Thursdays, kids Christmas party, quarterly socials)
- Comprehensive benefits (23 days holiday, free fruit, free Barista coffee, season ticket loans, local gym discount, Vitality health cover)

**What you need to do now**

We are a company that hire for attitude, ambition and train for skills. So even if you don’t tick _all_ of the boxes but want to be part of Exponential-e then please still apply.

We will be in touch as soon as possible to discuss this opportunity, or other relevant positions we may have.

**Location**: London HQ, 100 Leman Street, Aldgate, London, E1 8EU - hybrid home and office working
**Salary**: £23,000 + 10% shift allowance
**Hours**: 24/7 shift pattern: 2 days on (7am - 7pm), 2 nights on (7pm - 7am), 4 days off.