Information Security Analyst - Operations

Starling Bank is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company.

We are looking for a SOC Analyst to join our growing cyber security function. As a member of the Starling SOC team, you will be working with the industry's brightest SecOps professionals to protect Starling customers, assets, and systems using the latest technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Incident Triage, Response, and Investigations based on Alerts received from multiple sources
• Enhancing and creating analytic triggers to enhance alert efficacy
• Continuous development of incident handling and readiness processes
• Proactive threat hunting based on threat intelligence
• Documentation of incidents and investigations

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience in an in-house SOC role and team
• Understanding of AWS Security Solutions (or other Public Cloud Solutions)
• Analysis and Incident Response experience with Cloud systems such as AWS or GCP
• Experience working and supporting analytics/SIEM platforms
• Experience working in CSIRT/SOC functions
• Experience supporting and conducting Incident Response engagements
• Experience in endpoint-based investigations
• Experience in cloud-based investigations
• Experience with Incident Command and conducting Tabletop Exercises
• Interest in Automation
• Interest in Threat Intelligence and Analytic Tuning
• A high-level understanding of mobile, network, and operating system security controls
• Any experience of programming in Python, Go, and/or Java

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
• An extra day's holiday for your birthday
• Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
• 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
• Salary sacrifice, company-enhanced pension scheme
• Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection
• Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care
• Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks