Microsoft SOC Analyst 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

44974035

Microsoft is looking for a SOC analyst to join its UK (Cheltenham) based SOC. The core responsibility is to perform investigations in response to security alerts, which includes data analytics. Your passion for finding creative approaches to security problems will shine as you gather evidence and build a picture of what transpired during your investigations. You will be responsible for fusing multiple sources of evidence to determine how a security incident occurred and what steps need to be taken to remediate it. You will also be responsible for building capabilities that close information gaps, strengthen our cloud defences, and defend customers from emerging security threats. The SOC is a fast-paced team that constantly provides new opportunities to learn and grow. This role may include the need to work outside of core hours on high priority investigations and may also include on-call responsibilities.

○ Experience in working in a SOC
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○ Experience in a technical support/helpdesk environment and knowledge of cyber security
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A degree in an applicable subject, such as; Cyber Security or Computer Science.

• Prioritize alerts and issues and perform triage to confirm security incidents
• Performing analysis on true positive alerts to determine root cause and impact.
• Collaborate with teams to create and potentially execute incident mitigation and remediation plans.
• Evaluate security risks and their impact to the Microsoft Cloud platform and its online services.
• Create technical documentation for other analysts and other teams to follow.
• Support cross company incidents and crisis.