Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Cyber Security Analyst - CSOC
About this role
Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity, and simplicity to banking. Our cyber security team plays a vital role in safeguarding our operations, maintaining customer confidence, and supporting our market presence.
We seek a talented Cyber Security Analyst to join our Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) in Nottingham, UK. The Senior Associate CSOC Analyst will require deep knowledge of network protocols, log investigation techniques, cloud infrastructure, and incident handling. You should be adept at identifying signs of misuse and abuse across various logs, understanding threats to networks, applications, and cloud systems.
The UK CSOC team operates on a 24/7 rotation to protect Capital One from cyber threats.
What you’ll do
1. Review alerts daily to identify potential cyber threats.
2. Investigate alerts to assess risks to Capital One.
3. Determine the best course of action to reduce or eliminate risks.
4. Participate in projects to develop and improve security measures.
5. Mentor and train team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
What we’re looking for
* Experience in cyber security investigations.
* Hands-on experience with SIEM tools like Elastic, Splunk, or similar.
* Proficiency in analyzing system, cloud, application, and network logs.
* Ability to analyze network traffic and perform PCAP analysis.
* Experience with logs from workstations or servers across multiple OS platforms.
Additional preferred skills
* Experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC).
* Understanding of AWS architecture, services, and APIs.
* Forensic analysis skills (Endpoint, Memory, Malware).
* Experience tuning alerts within a SIEM.
* Knowledge of security, cloud, and infrastructure technologies during investigations.
* Experience with Mac OS and Linux OS investigations.
* Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, CEH, or SANS GIAC certifications.
Work location and environment
This is a permanent role based at our Nottingham Head Office. We offer a hybrid working model: in-office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with work from home on Mondays and Fridays. Flexible arrangements can be discussed.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and a role contributing to organizational transformation.
* Career progression through Capital One University and external training.
* Core benefits including pension, bonus, holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, and flexible benefits.
* Well-equipped workspaces with amenities such as gyms, restaurants, and relaxation rooms.
Our recruitment philosophy
We value diversity and inclusion, striving to build teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We partner with organizations like Women in Finance, Race At Work, Stonewall, and upReach to promote equity. Our internal support networks include REACH, OutFront, Mind Your Mind, Women in Tech, and EmpowHER.
If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, contact ukrecruitment@capitalone.com. For technical support or questions about the process, email Careers@capitalone.com.
Capital One is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.
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