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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior SOC Analyst to join our dynamic team in Leeds. In this entry-level role, you will play a critical part in maintaining national security by monitoring and analyzing security events and incidents. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, conducting initial investigations, and escalating issues to senior analysts as necessary. You will also assist in the identification of vulnerabilities and potential threats, ensuring that our systems and data remain secure.

As a Junior SOC Analyst, you will collaborate closely with various teams to implement security best practices and contribute to ongoing security projects. You will be expected to document findings, maintain accurate records, and produce reports on security incidents. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of information security concepts, familiarity with security tools and technologies, and a strong desire to learn and grow within the field. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with effective communication abilities, are essential for success in this role.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior SOC Analyst to join our dynamic team in Leeds. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring security alerts and incidents, analyzing potential threats, and responding to security breaches in real-time. You will collaborate with senior analysts to investigate and mitigate risks, ensuring the safety and integrity of our systems. Your duties will include reviewing logs, conducting vulnerability assessments, and supporting the incident response process to protect sensitive information and critical infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices, along with experience in using security information and event management (SIEM) tools. You should have strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch their careers in cybersecurity and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Are you looking to kickstart your career in cybersecurity? National Security West is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior SOC Analyst to join our dynamic team in Leeds. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding national security by monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. You will work alongside experienced analysts, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Your responsibilities will include analyzing security alerts, investigating potential threats, and assisting in the implementation of security measures to protect our systems and data.

Your key duties will involve monitoring security information and event management (SIEM) systems, conducting initial triage on security incidents, and documenting findings to enhance our incident response capabilities. You will also collaborate with senior analysts to escalate incidents as needed and contribute to post-incident reviews to improve processes. Additionally, you will stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to strengthen your skills in threat detection and response.

The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, familiarity with networking concepts, and experience with security tools and technologies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential. A relevant degree or certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or equivalent experience will be highly regarded. Join us at National Security West and contribute to the protection of our nation’s security while developing a rewarding career in cybersecurity.