Junior SOC Analyst

Where

Cardiff

Type

Permanent

Salary

35000 Annual

Junior SOC Analyst - Microsoft Sentinel/Defender - Cardiff - £35,000pa

One of the UK's leading infrastructure clients now requires a Junior SOC Analyst to help drive robust cyber and infrastructure security across their organisation.

The Information Security Systems Engineer will work across multiple business functions, managing and enhancing security systems, responding to threats, and supporting major IT Projects.

  • Deploying and maintaining core security tools and controls
  • Monitoring systems and responding to incidents and vulnerabilities
  • Supporting audits, risk assessments, and compliance efforts
  • Managing Firewalls, antivirus, encryption, and cloud security platforms
  • Collaborating with teams across IT, operations, and third-party partners

The Information Security Systems Engineer will have the following skills/responsibilities:

  • 5+ years in IT/security roles
  • A recognised security qualification (CISMP, GSEC, or Level 4+ apprenticeship)
  • Strong IT background and hands-on experience with security tools
  • Excellent communication and self-management skills
  • Flexibility to travel to sites across the UK as required
  • Familiarity with ISMS, NIS, GDPR, and ITIL frameworks
  • Experience in engineering, operations, or finance-related environments

This role requires you to be on site at one of their offices in Cardiff and would require you to be on site 3 days per week.

If you're a SOC Analyst looking for an exciting new opportunity with a leading logistics client, please apply!

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