At a Glance
- Tasks: Investigate and respond to complex cyber security incidents in a hands-on SOC role.
- Company: Join a high-performing SOC team supporting a regulated enterprise environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for continuous security improvements.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving proactive threat hunting and enhancing security measures.
- Qualifications: Strong experience with Microsoft Defender XDR, Sentinel, and excellent KQL skills required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
I am working with an exciting new client looking to add several experienced Senior Security Analysts to a high-performing SOC team supporting a regulated enterprise environment. This is a genuinely hands-on SOC role where you’ll own security incidents from detection through to resolution while also driving proactive threat hunting, vulnerability management and continuous security improvements.
Hybrid Working on Shift. Office: Monday, Wednesday.
- Investigating and responding to complex cyber security incidents
- Threat hunting across Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel
- Using KQL to investigate alerts and identify root cause
- Working closely with Infrastructure, Cloud and Security Engineering teams
- Running proactive security activities, including vulnerability scanning and security validation
- Improving detection rules and strengthening the overall security posture
What we’re looking for:
- Strong commercial experience with Microsoft Defender XDR
- Strong experience using Microsoft Sentinel
- Excellent KQL query writing and investigation skills
- Proven experience within a SOC or Security Operations environment
- Experience handling incidents from investigation through to remediation
- Knowledge of hybrid Microsoft environments
Senior Security Analyst employer: Fynity
Join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Senior Security Analyst in Leeds, you'll benefit from hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while engaging in meaningful projects that enhance your skills in a high-performing SOC team. With a focus on continuous improvement and proactive security measures, this role offers unique opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
