Security Operation Centre Analysts

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Role/Location: Security Operation Centre Analysts

Practice: Security

Full training will be given as long as you have shown an academical interest in Security.

Founded in 2008, ECS has quickly established itself as a fast growing, thriving IT consultancy and services company for enterprise clients. With a relentless focus on service quality and delivery that customers trust and depend upon, the company has experienced rapid and profitable growth year-on-year.

Key Responsibilities:

The Security Analyst is responsible for:

Provides security alert detection and analysis capabilities across multiple technologies to ensure that security incidents are identified in a timely manner Provides escalation of potential security incidents in line with appropriate processes Provides support during the response to potential security incidents and subsequent reviews Provides assurance of security posture through monitoring security system status Provides assurance of changes to security systems Analysis of security alerts to identify potential security incidents Support of response to potential security incidents Provision of regular and ad hoc security reports Identification of security system status or security changes that are not within governance Continuous focus on service improvement Shift work is expected and a shift allowance will be paid out for this.

Skills & Experience, Essential:

Must be an experienced security analyst with a record of security monitoring Must have experience of being part of security incident response team Must have experience using Intrusion Detection Systems/Intrusion Protection Systems (IDS/IPS) to monitor and investigate attacks Must have experience using Security Information and Event Management tools (SIEM) to monitor and investigate attacks Skills & Experience, Desirable:

Team orientated, customer & process focused Highly motivated and able to deliver in a pressurised environment Flexible approach to working hours to facilitate business requirements. Experience of financial services would be advantageous Experience of working shift patterns would be advantageous Operational experience in a security environment is beneficial Firewall experience is beneficial Proven ability to identify opportunities to streamline technical and procedural activities Qualifications:

ECS clients receive outstanding service with a personal touch, blending a positive customer experience with the expertise and professionalism that delivers remarkable value to some of the biggest, most demanding and heavily regulated businesses.

ECS provides services in the following areas:

Programme Delivery End User Computing IT Consultancy Data Centre IT Security Networks ECS has over 350 employees, a growing pool of contracted Associates, and is headquartered in Glasgow, with offices in Edinburgh, Leeds, London, Pune and Johannesburg.

With a significant and increasing pipeline of work, we are looking to recruit highly talented, ambitious and motivated individuals to join us on our journey. It's an exciting time to join ECS and a great place to work. If you have the skills and experience as stipulated above, can demonstrate a strong level of achievement in your career and want to join a thriving solutions driven organisation where you can continue to develop your skills, we would like to hear from you. Suffice to say, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with your experience and will provide appropriate training to assist you in achieving your personal goals.

Please forward your CV for immediate consideration.

We are an equal opportunities employer. It is our policy to promote an environment free from discrimination, harassment and victimisation.

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