SOC Analyst

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: England
Company Name: Reed - Technology

Company Overview

Reed’s technology experts recruit for IT roles in a broad range of corporate, public sector and SME organisations. We specialise in recruiting for permanent, contract and interim roles at all levels across five key technology practices: – Development and testing – Infrastructure and security – Business intelligence (BI) and data science – Project management office (PMO) and business change – Strategy and leadership Our technology specialists are based across the UK, using their combination of practice expertise and local market knowledge to source the best professionals for your organisation. Improving diversity throughout the tech sector is hugely important to us, which is why we’ve developed a hugely successful mentoring programme for women in technology – as well as being signatories to PwC’s ‘Tech She Can Charter’. We are proud to be part of Reed’s STEM recruitment offering, as we understand the huge contribution this sector makes to the economy. Reed has access to thousands of STEM specialists through our extensive database, meaning we have the scope to find the right person for your organisation.
The Company

Are you an IT professional eager to transition into the world of cyber security? This is your opportunity to join a fast-growing security consultancy. A new Security Operations Centre (SOC) is the hub of proactive detection, response, and digital forensics services for a diverse clientele.

The Role

As a SOC Analyst, you will be at the forefront of detecting and responding to cyber incidents, safeguarding organisations from advanced threats. This role is perfect for self-motivated individuals who excel in a fast-paced environment. You’ll collaborate closely with clients to understand their needs and proactively hunt for potential threats.

What we are looking for

We are looking for someone with a natural curiosity to delve deep into events and alerts. Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll need to engage effectively with team members and clients. A solid foundation in technology and computing, demonstrated through certifications or experience, is crucial. Self-motivation is key, as you’ll need to stay driven in an ever-evolving cyber threat landscape.

Required for this role:

Experience within an IT Support role

Exposure to cyber security tasks within an IT setting

Strong communication skills

A desire to forge a career in cyber security

Any qualifications in cyber security are desired but not essentialBenefits:

Comprehensive training from day one.

Modern, city-centre office location.

Flexible hybrid working policy.

Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Clear career progression paths.

Exposure to both offensive and defensive security operations.


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