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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive and that its all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge whats possible.From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, were driving progress in some of the worlds most important industries and working together to build a future we can all trust.Role OverviewThales Cyber Premium Services (CPS) is seeking an experienced and skilled Senior SOC Security Analyst to join our Security Operations Centre (SOC) team. The successful candidate will be responsible for actively monitoring, investigating, and responding to security threats.This role requires a combination of solid technical expertise, cyber threat awareness, and strong analytical skills to detect and respond to cyber threats.In addition to technical expertise, this role demands a high level of collaboration, strong communication skills, and an ability to effectively manage time and priorities. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of various cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and security technologies.AccountabilitiesAnalyse security data, including logs, network traffic, and threat intelligence, to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies indicative of potential security incidents or threatsConduct advanced threat hunting activities, proactively searching for signs of compromise, hidden threats, and potential vulnerabilities within clients environmentAssist with the implementation, and fine-tuning of security analytic and correlation rules, alerts, and dashboards in the SIEM and other security tools to enhance the SOC team''s visibility and response to emerging threatsCollaborate with the SOC team to investigate and respond to security incidents, providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) guidance on the analysis and interpretation of security dataStay up to date on emerging threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities, sharing findings with the SOC team and using this information to inform the development of new security analytics techniques and strategiesConduct thorough handovers of security incidents to the Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) teamAssist DFIR team with monitoring and investigation of security incidents on an as needed basisCollating data to write and review customer reports, including post incident reports, to a high standardMaintain adherence to SLAs, ensuring the timely and accurate detection, analysis, and response to security incidents and threatsAssist with the coaching and development of the SOC team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to enhance their technical and analytical skillsAssist in the development and implementation of SOC procedures, and standards, ensuring alignment with the organisation''s security strategy and goalsCollaborate with other SOC and security leaders to share knowledge, insights, and best practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and innovationIdentify opportunities for process improvement and automation, recommending and implementing solutions to streamline SOC operationsBuilding and maintaining relationships with peers and clientsConducting quality assurance reviews of reports, playbooks, and documentationDriving continuous improvement and development of SOC tools, processes and procedures.Maintaining a current understanding of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trendsTechnical SkillsSelf-starter with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to work independently or collaboratively as neededDemonstrated capacity to multitask and manage competing priorities effectivelyExcellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to documentation, process improvement, and knowledge sharingStrong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to work under pressureAbility to learn new technologies and tools quicklyInterpersonal & Intrapersonal SkillsAn empathetic team player with the ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage time efficientlyAbility to speak about security confidently and accurately and to recommend security controls to experienced security professionals and executivesAbility to work as a team with decisions made to support moving toward common goalsFlexibility and motivation to work across several types of engagementsKnowledge & ExperienceAt least 4 years experience in a security analytics roleDemonstrated experience with security tools and technologies such as SOAR, SIEM, and EDRKnowledge and experience in the Microsoft or Google security suites is highly desirableStrong organisational, presentation, and customer service skillsExcellent communication skills to collaborate with team members, report findings, and provide status updates to managementStrong analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate security incidents and determine the appropriate course of actionBenefitsOpportunities to undertake technical training and secure industry recognised certificationsFlexible working arrangementOpportunities to work with some of the best cybersecurity professionals in the region, and to grow and develop your careerJoining a team of highly skilled and multi-cultural security professionalsIf the above resonates with you and you would like to join a dynamic, fast-growing team of SOC Security Analysts, apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you''d be a great fit for the role.Its easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you dont see yourself as the perfect fit. 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