Take ownership of routine security investigations
Combine hands-on alert analysis, evidence correlation, clear case documentation, sound recommendations, and reliable handoff quality
Work as part of a rota that may include day, late, night, and weekend shifts
Ensure good handover discipline and clear shift continuity
Reach a well-supported view of what is happening and either move the case to closure within scope or escalate it cleanly

Comfort with investigation and alert analysis in a SOC, MDR, or similar operational security environment
Ability to collect, validate, and correlate evidence across multiple data sources
Working knowledge of endpoint, identity, email, cloud, and network security concepts
Familiarity with investigation, monitoring, case-handling, and escalation workflows
Clear written and verbal communication in English
Good documentation habits and disciplined escalation judgment
Willingness and ability to work shift patterns as required by the service model
Responsible AI literacy
Ability to explain why a detection, workflow, or playbook is not working well in practice and suggest useful improvements

Junior SOC Analyst

Key skills