Overview
Position Description
At CGI, we empower our people to make a real impact in securing the digital future of our clients. As a SOC Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical systems, working within a CGI team to strengthen defence operations and respond to evolving cyber threats. Based on-site in Chippenham, this role is central to maintaining compliance with Defence standards and supporting a 24/7 security operation. You'll play a vital role in delivering high-value outcomes for clients, improving services, and driving innovation in cyber defence, all while being supported by a collaborative, expert community where your ideas and ownership matter.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you\'ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We\'ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
Responsibilities
* Monitor, analyse, and respond to security incidents
* Develop & deliver new SOC rules and automation to meet client priorities
* Support test, assurance, and compliance activities
* Optimise & improve SOC configuration and service delivery
* Collaborate in a mixed CGI/client team to resolve incidents
* Contribute to the smooth transition of services from project into operations
Qualifications
* Experience in SIEM/SOAR activities (log gathering, event monitoring, incident alerting)
* Knowledge of Microsoft Server technologies
* Understanding of Information Assurance principles
* Experience working within secure service delivery environments
* Ability to transition services from project to operations
* Strong collaboration skills in a mixed client/service provider team
* Experience with Huntsman tooling (desirable)
* Familiarity with public and/or private Azure (desirable)
* Knowledge of vulnerability management tooling (desirable)
Requirements & Environment
Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold the highest level of UK Security Clearance for this position. The position requires working on site full time and on a shift pattern: Two days, Two nights.
Culture & Benefits
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. You\'ll reach your full potential because you are an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That\'s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company\'s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You\'ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You\'ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You\'ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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