SOC Analyst - Manchester, United Kingdom - Artis Recruitment

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SOC Analyst required by market leading, award winning, professional services organisation in Manchester. The successful SOC Analyst will join our clients Information and Cyber Security team. The ICS team are responsible for identifying andmitigating the major cyber security risks for the business and ensure compliance against specific regulatory and best practice standards.


The SOC Analyst will be responsible for:

  • Identifying the source of the attack, understanding how the attack was executed, and working with our technical teams to proactively prevent additional security breaches.
  • Perform cybersecurity assessments
  • Ensure MSBs compliance
  • Monitor networks
  • Complete working incident responses
  • Conduct disaster recovery efforts
  • Prevent unauthorized access to the network
  • Prevent additional infiltrations
  • Monitoring security infrastructure, identifying and reporting Real Time attacks and vulnerabilities on the network.
  • Identification of incidents and subsequent analysis and investigation to determine their severity and the response required.
  • Ensure that incidents are correctly reported and documented in accordance with government policy and procedures.
  • Be prepared to provide a technical escalation point during security incidents, establishing the extent of an attack, the business impacts, and advising on how best to contain the incident along with advice on systems hardening and mitigation measures toprevent a reoccurrence.
  • Maintain a keen understanding of evolving threats and vulnerabilities to ensure the security of the network.
  • As required update SOC documentation, processes and procedures and ensure currency.
You will be able to demonstrate a similar supportive, flexible and driven ethos and will have accumulated the following experience and skills:

  • Strong security knowledge
  • CISSP certification is preferred but not necessary.


This fantastic role comes with a basic salary of £35,000-40,000 p/a and on top of the bespoke training package, comes with the following benefits: Remote working, annual salary review, 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length ofservice), private medical insurance, pension and many more.

This will include a bonus scheme which is being introduced in the Summer.

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