Lead SOC Analyst

3 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Concept Resourcing Full time

**Lead SOC Analyst - Principal SOC Analyst - SOC Analyst - Security Analyst - CREST - OCSP - Remote - Outside IR35 - £450- £550 per day - SC clearance - 3-6 month contract - Start ASAP**

**This is a remote based position**

**The Role**:
You are going to be responsible for handing security incidents received/escalated from the SOC Analysts (Tier 1 or Tier 2) and you will need to perform a business impact analysis on the security incident.

**Responsibilities/ Must have**:

- Minimum of 3-5 years' experience working in a SOC or incident response environment, threat hunting, forensics or similar role
- Oversee completion of day-to-day checklist(s), including log review, management report scheduling & running, alert analysis, and escalation follow up activity status.
- Remain current on cyber security trends and intelligence (open-source and commercial) in order to guide the security analysis & identification capabilities of the SOC team.
- Perform advanced event and incident analysis, including baseline establishment and trend analysis.
- Provide timely advice and guidance on the response action plans for events and incidents based on incident type and severity.
- Responsible for identifying training needs and building a training development plan for the junior analysts to the management team.
- Ensures that all identified events are promptly validated and thoroughly investigated.
- Stakeholder and Client Reporting.
- Oversee documentation owned by the SOC team including but not limited to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Operational Level Agreements (OLAs).
- Document and report changes, trends and implications concerning the design and integration of evolving systems and solutions.
- Improve and develop new content based on observed and measured SOC activity.
- Manage incidents up to the preliminary forensics processes.
- Familiarisation of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.

**Desirable Qualifications/ experience**:

- BSc in Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Computer Science (preferred)
- Security certifications: Any CREST Certification, any SANS Certification (GCIH preferred), OSCP, Security+,
- Scripting experience: Python, PowerShell, etc.
- Experience in the following technologies: Splunk, Splunk ES,, Palo Alto Panarama, Wildfire, Azure Security Centre, Tenable SC.


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