SOC Engineer - Doncaster, United Kingdom - Lorien
Description
SOC Engineer
You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.Client: A leading digital MSSP requires a SOC Engineer
Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE + Additional Corporate Benefits Package
Location: Doncaster 2 Days a Week On-Site
About Our Client:
Our client is an award-winning provider of Security Services, specializing in market-leading Cyber Security Services such as Vulnerability Management, Information Security, PCI-DSS, Penetration Testing, Managed Security Services, and Security Consultancy. With their fully managed Security Operations Centre (SOC), they are committed to safeguarding their clients' digital assets and ensuring their peace of mind in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
Job Description:
As a Cyber Security Engineer with our client, you will play a crucial role in implementing and managing their cybersecurity infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include:
Implementing and managing Azure Sentinel SIEM for threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring.
Configuring and maintaining Microsoft Defender for endpoint protection and threat detection.
Developing and maintaining KQL (Kusto Query Language) scripts for querying and analysing data within Azure Sentinel.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify security vulnerabilities and develop appropriate solutions.
Conducting regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Staying updated on emerging cyber security threats and best practices and implementing necessary adjustments to security protocols.
Providing guidance and support to junior members of the security team.
Requirements:
Proven experience working as a Cyber Security Engineer or similar role.
In-depth knowledge of Azure Sentinel SIEM, Microsoft Defender, and KQL scripting.
One of the following certifications: AZ-500 (Microsoft Azure Security Technologies) or SC-200 (Microsoft Security Operations Analyst) or SC-100 (Microsoft Security Architect)
Preferred but not essential
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are a plus.
Why Join?
If you're ready to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity, our client's company is the place for you
They offer opportunities for career growth, and a collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued.
Don't miss out on the chance to be part of something special with our client. If you are interested in this role, reply to this email with an up-to-date copy of your CV and lets get the conversation started.