Description
Cyber Security Analyst
My client needs an experienced Cyber Security Analyst, to work as part of a SOC team. Ideally like proven experience of working at Tier 1 in a Security Operations Centre or similar, a degree or equivalent in a CIT field, plus a suitable security qualification or training. Based in the City of London
The systems experience they are looking for is,
o SIEM events
o Perimeter Alerting (Firewalls, AV, IDS)
o Damballa
o SCCM
o Watchdog
o Wildfire
o Forescout
Duties:
Perform front line accurate and precise Real Time monitoring and analysis correlation of logs/alerts from a multitude of security devices with a focus on the determination of whether said events constitute security incidents
Identify intrusion activity by leveraging alert data from multiple sensors and systems and determine priority for response
Serve as a primary contact point for reporting potential security events
Document security incidents as identified in the ticketing system
Analyze and assess security incidents and escalate to Tier 2
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Desired Skill Set:
Experience in and understanding of ports, protocols, system hardening and system functions analysis as it relates to network security
Eexperience in and understanding of information security principles as it relates to system and network security
Experience in monitoring and maintaining system, network and security solutions
Experience in and knowledge of security and network incident response