Role Overview
Tesserent is seeking an experienced and highly motivated SOC Security Analyst to join our Security Operations Centre (SOC) team. The successful candidate will be responsible for actively monitoring, investigating, and responding to security threats.
In this role, you will move into a generalist security analyst role within our Security Operations Centre team.
This role requires a combination of solid technical expertise, cyber threat awareness, and strong analytical skills to detect and respond to cyber threats.
In addition to technical expertise, this role demands a high level of collaboration, strong communication skills, and an ability to effectively manage time and priorities. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of various cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and security technologies.
We are looking for someone to become a trusted and valued member of our team. To excel in this role, you'll need a combination of technical skills and personal attributes such as:
An empathetic team player with the ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage time efficiently
A desire to learn and stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies
Ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly
Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly
Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment
Accountabilities
Monitoring and analysis of security events and alerts generated by SIEM and EDR tools
Investigation and analysis of security alerts generated by SOAR, Canaries, Firewalls
Identifying potential security threats, investigating them, and providing recommendations for remediation
Collaborating with internal and external parties to ensure a coordinated response to security incidents
Writing and reviewing reports
Building and maintaining relationships with peers and clients
Conducting quality assurance reviews of reports, playbooks, and documentation
Driving continuous improvement and development of SOC tools, processes and procedures.
Maintaining a current understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends
Competencies
At least 2 years' experience in a security analytics role
Demonstrated experience with security tools and technologies such as SOAR, SIEM, and EDR
Experience with technologies including: Fortinet security tools, Microsoft Defender products and
Strong organisational, presentation, and customer service skills
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members, report findings, and provide status updates to management
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate security incidents and determine the appropriate course of action
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