Andrew S
Soc Analyst @Fujitsu
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WORK HISTORY
Soc Analyst @Fujitsu
Actively contributed as a key member of the immediate response team, responsible for triaging and conducting initial investigations of security alerts across a complex global network. Quickly developed a strong reputation for delivering thorough, insightful analyses and consistently producing clear, concise investigative reports. Recognised by senior SOC leadership for exceptional investigative acumen and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively. • Leveraged SIEM platforms and in-depth knowledge of syslog data to accurately detect genuine threats.• Proactively conducted threat hunting investigations, including the identification of activity consistent with a suspected foreign national APT campaign.• Consistently produced high-quality technical reports with actionable mitigation recommendations, supporting timely and informed decision-making by senior stakeholders.• Maintained composure and efficiency in high-pressure scenarios, effectively prioritising critical threats.
EDUCATION
University of Hull
Bachelor of Arts - BA
ABOUT ANDREW S
Experienced SOC analyst with excellent problem-solving skills, technical proficiency, and commitment to continual development. Qualified in a wide range of Cyber Security and Governance areas and familiar with several SIEMs including LogRhythm, Microsoft Sentinel, and Elastic. Experience in incident response, risk management and working in UK government secure environments. Thrives in hands-on experience situations with a proven ability to perform under pressure and rapidly adapt Key Skills Comprehensive knowledge of Cyber Security fundamentals: Honed through hundreds of hours of real-life investigation in a SOC, utilising multiple SIEM platforms and tools, and the successful completion of COMPTIA CySA+, Network+, and Security+(and now registered as a COMPTIA Cyber Security Analyst Professional). Have shown continued development through over 300 labs on Immersive Labs, CREST CPTIA labs and ISO27001 Lead Auditor. Threat Intelligence: Proficient in leveraging OSINT and defence intelligence sources including NCSC, Mandiant, Talos, Shodan, AbuseIPDB, and MODCERT, and applying cyber threat frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT & CK, the Diamond Model, and the Threat Intelligence Lifecycle to support adversary analysis and defensive planning; scheduled to undertake the CREST CPTIA examination in early 2026. Compliance and Governance: Qualified as an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and familiar with other frameworks such as NIST 800-53, JSP 440, GDPR, Cyber Essentials and Secure By Design. Communication: Experienced in presenting to large audiences, including the Royal Family. Skilled in engaging stakeholders at all levels, up to CEO, and communicating complex or sensitive information across multidisciplinary environments. Leadership: Led teams of up to 40 in high-profile national ceremonial events, ensuring precision and excellence. Focused on team development through progress evaluations and proactive welfare support. Awarded a commendation for exceptional leadership and project management.
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