Job Title: Security Operations (SOC) AnalystLocation: Remote (UK)Type: PermanentHours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, operating on a 24/7 shift rota (8-hour shifts)Salary: 35,000 per annumAbout the RoleMy client is seeking skilled professionals to join their growing Security Operations Centre (SOC) team. As a provider of outsourced security monitoring and incident response services, they support a diverse range of customers with a Microsoft-centric technology stack.This role is ideal for candidates with experience in IT support, security operations, or system deployment, looking to specialise in Microsoft-focused security services. My client offers comprehensive training, with opportunities to gain Microsoft security certifications, from Security Operations Analyst to Certified Security Administrator Associate.Key ResponsibilitiesLog and categorise security events, incidents, and customer inquiries.Conduct initial event analysis and escalate issues as necessary.Investigate security alerts and liaise with customers to confirm resolution.Work within a rotating 24/7 shift schedule.Essential Skills and ExperienceStrong understanding of cybersecurity principles.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience installing and managing security software.Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including:Microsoft 365 suiteAzure Active DirectoryAzure portalDesirable ExperiencePrevious work in a SOC or cybersecurity team.Hands-on experience with Security Incident and Event Management ..... full job details .....