Salary: £80,000 - 89,600 per year Requirements: Strong analytical skills with the ability to manipulate, interrogate and interpret large datasets. Experience working with SIEM and IPS tools (preferred). Good understanding of Cyber Security Operations and cyber threat landscapes. Advanced IT skills and experience working within an IT support or engineering environment. Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to team working. Responsibilities: Monitoring and reporting on the performance of SOC protective controls and tooling. Investigating issues and escalating to internal teams or technology vendors where required. Supporting Security Analysts with security incident investigations as needed. Interpreting system logs and reports to improve logging quality, alerting, and utilisation of cyber tools. Creating and maintaining installation guides, administration processes, change documentation, and cyber detection rules in collaboration with Cyber Engineers and Analysts. Providing engineering support to new business areas to ensure successful integration of new systems into the SOC tooling. Ensuring the integrity, accuracy and security of all data used and stored within the toolset. Technologies: Support Security More: We are an established and high-performing Security Operations Centre based near Milton Keynes, dedicated to the ongoing protection, optimization, and development of cyber defense capabilities. Our team consists of experienced Cyber Engineers and Analysts who provide a supportive and collaborative culture. As a contractor, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact security engineering initiatives and gain exposure to modern SOC tooling and enterprise-level cyber environments. We offer a competitive day rate and the chance to enhance your contracting portfolio. last updated 8 week of 2026