SOC Analyst (Level 2) - Security Operations Centre, Aylesbury
Location: Aylesbury, Hybrid
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Shifts: Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm
The Opportunity
Are you a proven cybersecurity professional ready to step up and make genuine impact? Robert Half are working with a leading player in managed services who seeks a Senior SOC Analyst (Level 2) to join their state-of-the-art Security Operations Centre in Aylesbury.
Key Responsibilities
* Proactively monitor security alerts, dashboards, and event queues for a portfolio of clients, identifying sophisticated threats and anomalies.
* Perform advanced analysis of incident data, logs, and artefacts, validating genuine security incidents and leading initial containment.
* Take ownership of escalated alerts from Level 1 analysts, performing in-depth investigation and managing the incident response process through to resolution or escalation to senior technical leads.
* Collaborate with other SOC team members, mentoring and providing guidance to Junior Analysts to build team capability.
* Support forensic data collection and evidence management during incident investigations; contribute expertly to incident post-mortems and client reporting.
About You
1. Experience working in a SOC, NOC, or equiv...