SOC Analyst

ASOS is recruiting for a skilled SOC Analyst within the SOC team.  This role will report into the SOC and IR Manager and be core to reactively protecting ASOS from threat actors, whilst proactively improving the security posture of the organisation.  This is a skilled role, requiring an excellent grasp of cloud native technologies with essential skills and technical understanding of a wide range of security technologies such as SIEM, EDR and XDR tools.  

 The role will involve the following: 

• Be the first point of contact for security events, anomalies, incidents, and investigations 
• Endpoint monitoring and detailed alert triaging/response 
• Malware analysis 
• Alert fatigue initiatives and tuning 
• Liaising with other teams to promote best practice and foster a shared culture of security responsibility 
• Maintain awareness of real-world cyber security threats and engage in the innovation of new analytic methods for detecting threats 
• This role requires rotational on call work out of hours 

We believe being together in person helps us move faster, connect more deeply, and achieve more as a team. That’s why our approach to working together includes spending at least 2 days a week in the office. It’s a rhythm that speeds up decision-making, helps ASOSers learn from each other more quickly, and builds the kind of culture where people can grow, create, and succeed.

About You: 

• Previous experience in SOC Analyst role 
• Understanding of Information Security principles 
• Good written and verbal communication skills 
• Working knowledge detection signatures, Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and other content to detect malicious activity 
• Experience in developing processes based on previous investigations to help operations run more efficiently 
• Committed to continuous learning and professional development