Junior SOC Analyst

As part of our accelerating expansion, we are looking for additional Junior SOC Analysts to work within our 24/7 cyber security operations centre delivering our MDR/EDR and IR service to clients. This Junior SOC Analyst role will be an integral member of the Security Operation Centre. They will help identify and analyse potential threats utilising a number of different SIEM & EDR tools.

Responsibilities

• To be a key member of Security Operations Centre (SOC) and provide real-time threat analysis and detection.
• Respond to system generated alerts, analyse logs and traffic patterns.
• Provide analysis and trending of security log data from many monitoring points.
• Support multiple customer environments concurrently.
• Generate customer facing security reports.
• Integrate and share information with other analysts and other teams.
• Research security trends, new methods and techniques used in unauthorised access of data attempts in order to pre-emptively eliminate the possibility of system breaches.
• Other duties as assigned.

About You

Requirements

• A passion for Cyber Security and enjoys solving problems.
• Knowledge of the security threat landscape.
• Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions (firewall and intrusion detection systems).
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications.
• Knowledge of common Internet protocols and applications.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to cope successfully under pressure and with shifting priorities.
• Ability to work on a shift rota.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Candidate must be eligible to obtain a UK National Security Clearance (which requires 5 years UK residency).
• 1-3 years’ experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and knowledge.
• Experience working with SIEM systems.
• Industry standard certifications such as: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA CySa+, Cisco CCNA, EC-Council CEH, and/or relevant specialized degree in Cyber Forensics or Computer Science.

This is a great opportunity to join an innovative and rapidly expanding team to deliver best-in-class cyber security services. We embrace diverse backgrounds and global perspectives, and we cultivate diversity by respecting, including, and valuing one another. As part of One team, One Kroll, you’ll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.