At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established London-based MSP with a strong focus on cyber security.
- Benefits: Up to £36,000 salary, hybrid work model, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Great workplace culture with opportunities for growth in the cyber security field.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real impact in cyber security.
- Qualifications: 1 year of experience in a SOC Analyst role and knowledge of Microsoft security tools.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
An established London-based Managed Service Provider (MSP) with a growing Cyber Security practice is looking to recruit a Tier 1 Cyber Security SOC Support Analyst. The business delivers managed IT and cyber security services to a broad client base and has achieved multiple industry accreditation and recognition for its workplace culture and technical expertise. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and further develop your career within a Security Operations Centre (SOC).
As a Tier 1 SOC Support Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, triaging incidents, and providing the first line of response across multiple client environments. You'll investigate alerts, identify genuine threats, eliminate false positives, and escalate higher-severity incidents to senior analysts where appropriate.
Essential Experience:- At least 1 year's experience in a Tier 1 SOC Analyst or Cyber Security Analyst role.
- Previous experience within an MSP or MSSP environment.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR.
- Good understanding of the Microsoft Defender suite, including Defender for Endpoint.
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 security from a threat detection and response perspective.
- Monitor, triage and respond to security alerts across managed customer environments.
- Investigate security events and perform first-line incident response in line with established playbooks.
- Escalate complex or high-priority incidents to senior analysts where required.
- Communicate incident updates clearly to internal teams and customers.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors where necessary during active incidents.
- Support the wider cyber security team with ongoing investigations and operational activities.
- Manage support tickets through to resolution while maintaining excellent customer service and regular communication.
SOC Analyst in London employer: TSR Select
As a leading Cloud Services Provider and consultancy, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our Surrey and London offices offer a vibrant environment where employees can thrive, with ample opportunities for professional growth and mentorship from experienced Directors who have a proven track record in the industry. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career development while working with a diverse client base in the midmarket sector.
