L1 SOC Analyst - Technology Vendor

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Join a well-established managed security service provider and leading Fortinet and Microsoft partner, delivering high-impact cybersecurity solutions to clients across defense, government, and financial services.

The company is currently on the lookout for an L1 SOC Analyst to join its team on the frontline of cybersecurity defense. The ideal candidate will monitor and triage 80-100 security alerts per shift using Fortinet and Microsoft SIEM/EDR technologies, analysing and prioritising threats and escalating where needed. The role involves working closely with the wider SOC team to ensure fast, effective incident response and seamless threat detection. This position also comes with a structured training and development programme designed to build a long-term career path in cybersecurity.

Ready to make a move? Get in touch and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and triage security alerts (80-100 alerts per shift) using Fortinet and Microsoft SIEM/EDR tools.
• Analyse and prioritize alerts to identify potential threats and escalate as needed.
• Provide rapid response to incidents and maintain a high level of vigilance across multiple security events.
• Collaborate closely with the SOC team to ensure seamless threat detection and incident management.

Skills/Must Have:

• Passion for cybersecurity and a desire to grow in the field.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Blue Team Level 1).
• Eligibility for Security Clearance (SC Clearable).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive training and development program to advance your skills and career in cybersecurity.
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading Fortinet and Microsoft technologies.
• A dynamic, collaborative team environment.

Salary:

• Starting salary of £25,000 plus a 15% shift bonus.