SOC Analyst in Dundee

We are Systal: a global managed network, cloud and security transformation specialist. We provide complex and strategic technology services for enterprise businesses, managing 200,000+ assets across 93 countries. These services help our customers achieve strategic technology transformation and maximise the business value, security and innovative potential of their IT infrastructure.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and detail-oriented SOC Analysts to join our UK-based Security Operations Centre (SOC). Candidates must hold, or be eligible to obtain, security clearance. The successful candidate will be responsible for the initial analysis and triage of security alerts, continuous monitoring of security systems, and supporting the development of security event investigation and analysis within a large organisational environment. This role is critical in identifying and responding to security incidents to help protect our customers’ information assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) Tools: Continuously monitor SIEM tools to pro-actively engage with and investigate potential security incidents.
• Incident Identification and Triage: Identify, analyse, and prioritize security incidents, escalating them as necessary within the team.
• Alert Management: Respond to security alerts, perform initial investigations, and document findings.
• Log Analysis / Threat Hunting: Review and analyse logs from various security tools and devices to identify potential security incidents within customer environments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and departments to address security issues and improve the security posture.
• Reporting: Create and maintain detailed incident reports, periodic customer reports and documentation for future reference.
• Threat Intelligence: Stay updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technology trends. Assist in the development and maintenance of a comprehensive Threat Intelligence Database and apply this data to assist in the investigation of incidents.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement processes for security operations and procedures.

Who are we looking for?

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Desirable Certifications (any of):

• Microsoft SC200
• ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA CySA+
• GIAC Security Essentials
• EC Council Certified SOC Analyst
• Cisco Certified Cybersecurity
• Cisco Certified Network Associate

Why come and work with us at Systal?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Unrivalled training and development, ensuring you stay at the top of your field.
• Fantastic working environment – our state-of-the-art offices and established remote teams create a positive environment to work in both in person and virtually.
• Systal’s core is its people. Our culture and success is founded upon having the best performing people in a high performing culture to deliver the best-in-class customer experience.
• Our mission is to be the world’s most trusted technology services partner – inspiring, empowering and enabling the innovation and transformation of today and tomorrow. And we want you to join us!