SOC Analyst – Central Government

Job Description

Job title: SOC Analyst – Central Government

Company: Spinwell Global

Job description: About The Role

Role: SOC Analyst REF 74652
Contract Length: 23 Months
Location: Westwells Road, Box, Corsham
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £700 per day
Clearance: DV requested

Spinwell is recruiting for a SOC Analyst for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SOC ANALYST

• Define and lead the delivery of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to detect real-time cyber security incidents/data breaches and manage our response and remediation activities, including the management of senior stakeholders and external agencies.

• Ensure adequate controls, practices and capabilities are in place to identify vulnerabilities across the estate and define the process for remediation or mitigation to ensure cyber readiness and resilience against attack.

• Providing strategic level advice to senior management regarding incident response, monitoring, logging and analysis of all relevant systems and processes.

• Leading the development, communication and continuous improvement of the cyber incident response plan Identification of and planning for the required levels of cyber investment within the CSOC to include governance, tooling and staffing.

• Defining and continuous development of a use case-driven logging, monitoring and response capability to ensure responsiveness and resilience to cyber security threats. analysis of network traffic and behaviours; to evaluate the security environment and disseminate that information to other areas of the business

• Defining the cyber security operations strategy in coordination with senior business and external stakeholders, this includes the management of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) and processes in accordance with the threat posture and government direction.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SOC ANALYST

• Knowledge of National Cyber Security Centre incident response and information security processes and policies.

• Experience in the management of Security Event Monitoring and operational response by means of monitoring and correlation tooling, antivirus, network and host IDS/IPS monitoring and logging

• Knowledge of Cyber security regulations and industry framework e.g. GDPR, Network and Information Systems (NIS) regulations, NCSC

• Knowledge of ITIL

• Knowledge of Mitre ATT&CK etc

• Threat monitoring and intelligence gathering and assessment processes to scan for vulnerabilities and implementing fixes and mitigations; Incident response management

If you are a SOC Analyst, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.
Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us

Expected salary: £700 per day

Location: Corsham, Wiltshire

Job date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:22:41 GMT

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