Soc analyst (dv cleared)

SOC Analyst (DV Cleared)

Overview

We are seeking a highly capable DV-cleared SOC Analyst to support continuous security monitoring and threat detection within a mission-critical defence environment aligned to FCAS (Future Combat Air System) security requirements.

This role sits at the centre of cyber defence operations, providing Real Time visibility of security events and working closely with IT, assurance, and security architecture teams to protect highly sensitive systems.

Key Responsibilities

Security Monitoring & Incident Analysis

* Monitor SIEM alerts and investigate anomalies, escalating incidents where required.
* Continuously monitor security logs, alerts, and events to identify potential threats or policy violations.
* Validate and maintain SOC access controls to ensure secure and appropriate system access.

SIEM Configuration & Optimisation

* Review and validate SIEM configurations to ensure effective log ingestion and correlation.
* Define and tune alert thresholds to reduce false positives and improve detection quality.
* Support ongoing improvement of SOC monitoring capabilities.

Collaboration & Reporting

1. Coordinate closely with IT Administrators and Security Assurers to support incident response, ...