🚨 SOC Lead – Defence & Security
📍 Farnborough (Hybrid) | 💷 £450 p/d (Outside IR35)
🔒 Must be UK Sole British Citizen & SC Eligible
Looking for your next challenge? This role puts you at the front line of cyber resilience in the Defence & Security space. You’ll lead a high-performing SOC, taking ownership of daily operations, incident response and mentoring analysts while shaping detection and response capability.
What you’ll do:
✅ Lead SOC operations & incident response
✅ Act as escalation point for complex investigations
✅ Tune/improve SIEM & SOAR detection/playbooks
✅ Mentor analysts & drive continuous improvement
✅ Support proactive threat hunting & compliance
What you’ll bring:
✔ 3+ years’ SOC/security operations experience
✔ Strong knowledge of detection, response & threat analysis
✔ Hands-on with SIEM, SOAR & endpoint tools
✔ Problem-solving mindset & clear communicator
✔ Certs like GCIA, GCIH, CEH or CySA+ are a plus
This is a chance to combine technical depth with leadership responsibility, while working on projects that truly matter in Defence & Security.
👉 Drop me a message if you’d like to know more.
Referrals are appreciated!