Security Analyst - 24/7 Environment

This role is focused on providing rapid detection, triage, and initial investigation of security alerts and incidents across multiple client environments. You will be the first point of contact for potential security events, ensuring timely escalation and accurate documentation to support deeper forensic analysis and incident resolution, working in our 24x7x365 Manchester based SOC.

Key Responsibilities

Alert Monitoring & Triage

• Monitor SIEM dashboards and security tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud) for alerts, anomalies, and suspicious activity
• Perform initial triage to validate alerts, assess severity, and determine escalation paths

Incident Response Support

• Execute first-line incident response actions, including containment steps (e.g., isolating endpoints, blocking malicious IPs)
• Document all findings and actions taken in accordance with DFIR best practices
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