Job Title:
Senior SOC Analyst
Role:
We are rapidly expanding our Security Operations Centre (SOC) team and are looking for driven SOC Analysts who thrive in fast-paced, high-tech environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to support multiple high-profile clients across enterprise-scale environments while using industry-leading tools like Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and MISP. If you're ready to lead from the front, contribute to national security, and grow your cybersecurity career—this is the role for you.
Responsibilities:
Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents on critical client infrastructure.
Conduct in-depth analysis of network traffic, system events, and logs to detect security threats and vulnerabilities.
Provide Incident Response support and maintain thorough incident documentation.
Continuously improve SOC tool usage, operational practices, and knowledge-sharing across the team.
Prepare and present reports for managed clients, tailoring content for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Skills/Must have:
Proven experience working in a Security Operations Centre.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
Familiarity with the Mitre ATT&CK framework.
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, common Internet protocols).
Knowledge of enterprise-grade security tools such as firewalls, VPNs, AV, IDS/IPS, and log management.
Experience analysing log data and network security events.
Desirable Skills:
Understanding of static malware analysis and reverse engineering.
CREST Practitioner Intrusion Analyst certification.
Familiarity with additional SIEM tools such as QRadar.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase more
Health cash plan
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Generous flexible benefits fund
Salary:
Up to £58,000