SOC Analyst

NCC Group • Rayne Township, PA

103d • Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a proactive SOC Analyst to monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cyber security threats using the Splunk Enterprise Security toolset. The role will support the organisation's security operations by analysing alerts, investigating incidents, and helping strengthen cyber defence capabilities.

Requirements

• Experience in a SOC or cyber security operations role.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise Security and security monitoring tools.
• Understanding of network security, endpoint security, and common attack techniques.
• Familiarity with incident response processes and threat intelligence.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certifications such as Security+, Splunk Certified User, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and alerts through Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Investigate and triage security incidents in accordance with established procedures.
• Perform threat detection, log analysis, and event correlation.
• Escalate significant security incidents to senior analysts and management.
• Assist with threat hunting and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Create and maintain incident documentation and reports.
• Contribute to the development of SIEM use cases and SOC playbooks.

Benefits

• Flexible working options.
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
• Medicash and Critical Illness Scheme.
• Pension, Life Assurance, and Share Save Scheme.
• Community volunteering opportunities.
• Green Car Scheme.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Special time off for major life events, including getting married or entering a civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.
• Maternity and paternity leave, as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

What This Job Offers

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