SOC Analyst - AWS - Manchester
We are looking for a motivated and experienced SOC Analyst, with AWS knowledge to join our global client's new UK cybersecurity team. Any experience with developing SOC playbooks would be very useful alongside the cloud experience needed.
Skills & Experience Required:
* 2+ years of experience as a security operations/information security analyst within an AWS environment
* Strong CrowdStrike experience is preferred
* Experience with a range of SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management tools
* Experience advising on security best practices and developing SOC playbooks
* Networking and infrastructure experience, including with Firewalls and IDS / IPS
* Ideally, some relevant cybersecurity certifications
Key Responsibilities:
* Hands-on detection, investigation, and response to security incidents through SIEM and other security tools, carrying out forensic and root-cause analysis
* Analyse emerging threats and provide recommendations to mitigate risks, and plans to resolve security threats
* Ensure adherence to industry standards including ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, and GDPR.
* Assist in developing and maintaining SOC playbooks, security policies, guidelines, and best practices
The client is looking to pay a starting salary of up to £60k depending on experience. If you're eager to join a global leader in technology, working on a range of projects with excellent development opportunities and with a diverse portfolio of clients including government, click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to matthew.leach@circlerecruitment.com
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