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London, Greater London
SOC Analyst II
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Overview Mimecast is looking for a talented and enthusiastic L2 security analyst. You will become a key part of Mimecast's global SOC team and will help contribute towards ensuring the Mimecast SOC remains a cyber security centre of excellence. Responsibilities * You will be working on all phases of the detection, investigation and resolution of cyber security events flagged by the various detection systems in use at Mimecast. * You will also work closely with other members of the SOC team to run investigations into the root cause of security events, escalating to the Technical Security, vulnerability and problem-management teams where necessary. * You will work with various internal and external SOC-related stakeholders to make sure that Mimecast's security posture is always being strengthened as we work to continually improve our security configurations, practices and processes. * Ancillary activities that you would be involved in may include providing security-related assistance to internal staff members, running and interpreting the results of vulnerability scans for Technical Security/CSIRT team and applying commonly used information security standards with respect to the systems being used in the SOC / CSIRT (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC2 and GPG 13). Qualifications * Passion and enthusiasm for Cyber Security. * Experience of working in a high-performance SOC team in a multinational or cyber-security focused organization. * Experience with an enterprise-grade SIEM platform (e.g. LogRhythm, Splunk, AlienVault, ArcSight, QRadar, Elasticsearch). * Experience in high volume global environments that handle billions of records per day. * Experience in Security Event analysis & triage, incident handling and root-cause identification. * Speciality in one or more of the following Information Security domains: * Cyber Intelligence Analysis, Threat Monitoring, Incident Response, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Malware Analysis, Computer Forensics, Endpoint Protection, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Platform Security, Identity & Access Management, Security Education & Awareness, Vulnerability Scanning & Management, and Compliance & Risk Management * Experience with Red Blue team engagements. * Excellent team-working skills, and a "can do, let's get it done" attitude is crucial. * A desire to keep learning, extending your skills and pushing the boundaries of your knowledge. Desirable * Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana (ELK) experience. Bro and Fluentd experience. * Ability to write and understand scripts in languages such as Python, Ruby, Bash, etc * Ability to write and understand complex regular expressions (PCRE). * Event Detection tools (e.g. FireEye, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cyren, Sophos) * Experience with 'big-data' platforms such including Hadoop, HDFS, Apache Spark etc. * IDS/IPS (e.g. TippingPoint, Sourcefire, Snort, Suricata) * Security related certifications, for example CISSP, GCIH, CEH, OSCP. * An undergraduate or higher degree in computing with a strong security component. Reward We offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including private healthcare, pension, life cover, child care vouchers and an annual gym subsidization. Mimecast is an entrepreneurial and high growth company which will provide the right candidate with a wealth of career development opportunities. All Mimecasters strive on being high performers, problem solvers, team players with passion, integrity and effectiveness. We strive to attract exceptional people who have ''that extra something'' and really enjoy what they do. Are you ready to jump onboard with us? Mimecast is a global company with certain business operations in North America. By responding to this advertisement you are agreeing to your details, including any personally identifiable information therein, to be transferred to Mimecast North America, Inc. Mimecast North America, Inc will maintain adequate technical and organizational measure to protect your personally identifiable information and shall use it for the purposes of assessing suitability for this role. Should you wish to respond to this advertisement but do not consent to such transfer, please notify us in advance so that we are able to make alternative arrangements. Mimecast is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status. EEO is the Law.