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Senior SOC Analyst (Alert Response)

AT The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.

Senior SOC Analyst (Alert Response)

Uxbridge, United Kingdom

Discovery is at the centre of everything we do. Wherever you find us around the world, if you can think of a product, you can probably find it in our stores. We are part of the TJX Family which includes TK Maxx, and Homesense in Europe and the UK and across the rest of the world you will find us as TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra and Winners.With variety comes plenty of surprises-our environment is ever-changing, and that's just how we like it. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships and even something exciting about yourself. Are you ready to Discover Different?

Senior SOC Analyst (Alert Response)

What you'll discover

  • Inclusive culture and career growth opportunities
  • Global IT Organization which collaborates across U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia, click here to learn more
  • Challenging, collaborative, and team-based environment

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What you'll do

The Cybersecurity Alert Response (CAR) team fulfills one of the most critical roles for IT Security, responding to security incidents and alerts throughout the environment. The team responds to a variety of security alerts conducting analysis, remediation, and follow up, The function teaches and mentors junior threat analysts, monitors for security alerts, performs triage on high complexity alerts and escalations, and escalates alerts to the IT Security Manager as required.

As a Senior Threat Analyst, you will help support the Alert Response Team in proactively detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats within the environment. You will be responsible for investigating escalations from analysts as well as conducting your own investigations into high severity/complexity use cases. In addition, you will be responsible for helping to train and develop analysts to take on more complex investigations and helping establish and enforce the team's standard operating procedures.

What you'll need

You will need to respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively, communicate clearly, and foster an environment of collaboration and development. You will need to train and develop analysts to help drive continued operational excellence. Our team is looking for people with a passion for cyber security, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to drive better solutions and get results. We want associates that are familiar with fostering a strong collaborative environment in high-pressure situations, responding with appropriate speed and urgency to critical security issues.

Successful Candidates will have:

  • Strong experience within IT Security required as a truly techincal role.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or a related field
  • Understanding of cyber security fundamentals, including knowledge of common cyber threats and attacker tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs)
  • Experience analyzing detailed technical information and applying it to the subject area
  • Broad knowledge of concepts, technologies, and practices across multiple security domains, especially cybersecurity operations (monitoring & alerting, incident response, threat intelligence, security remediation)
  • Familiarity with the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF), common security controls and their purposes, and technologies that supply those controls
  • Ability to influence, motivate and coach a geographically distributed work group; and strong relationship management skills to include stakeholder management, and holding team members across multiple levels accountable for commitments
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and respond to security incidents swiftly and effectively
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, demanding and fluid environment, remaining calm under pressure, and demonstrating excellent conflict management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experienced in teaching/mentoring Security Analysts and handling escalations
  • Direct, relevant experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) content development, tuning, and automation implementations
  • Certifications such as GSOC, GCIH, GCIA, GMON, GDAT, GPYC, GCWN, CPIA, CRIA, CCIM, etc.
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls, as well as experience with regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).

Join us and Discover Different at TJX, click here to learn more.

Come and Discover Different at TJX. From opportunity and teamwork to growth, we think you'll find that it's so much more than a job. When you're a part of our global TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people dedicated to finding the greatest deals and fantastic style. Best of all? They have a lot of fun doing it.

We care about our culture, but we also prioritise the important things like competitive salaries, solid benefits and plenty of room to grow in your role. It's our way of empowering you to make your career here.

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.

Client-provided location(s): Watford, UK
Job ID: TJX-TJCOGLOBAL2316361EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program