SOC Analyst

NCC Group • Rayne Township, PA

7d • 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

• 2+ years of 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 are desirable.

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
• Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
• Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
• Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension, Life Assurance, and Share Save Scheme.
• Community & Volunteering Programmes
• Green Car Scheme
• Cycle Scheme
• Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/entering into a civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.
• Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave, as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed