Security Operations Center Analyst

An exciting opportunity for a SOC Analyst to join a leading global technology and cybersecurity organisation in Cheltenham. You’ll be part of a collaborative Security Operations Centre, monitoring and responding to security incidents while developing your skills using the latest security technologies.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £42,000
• 25% shift bonus on top of the base salary
• 24/7 shift-based environment
• 25 days’ annual leave
• Private medical insurance
• Three additional days’ leave each year for charitable work
• Access to structured training and a global network of cybersecurity specialists
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression

What you need

• At least one year’s experience in a SOC Analyst or similar cybersecurity role
• A good understanding of computer networks, operating systems, software, hardware and security
• Knowledge of cybersecurity risks and how they can be managed
• Familiarity with technologies such as network and application firewalls, host intrusion prevention and antivirus
• An understanding of common attack vectors and malware types
• Awareness of security tools and technologies
• A good understanding of incident response principles
• Relevant academic, professional or industry-specific training
• Willingness to work within a shift-based environment