SOC Shift Lead – Cyber Defence & Security
📍 Location: On-site, Hemel Hempstead
🛡 Security Clearance: Must be eligible for DV Clearance
⏳ Shifts: 2 Days (6AM-6PM), 2 Nights (6PM-6AM), 4 Days Off
Lead the Future of Cyber Defence
Join a high-performing Cyber Security team at the forefront of Aerospace, Defence, and National Security. my client is on a growth trajectory and looking for a SOC Shift Lead to take charge, drive innovation, and protect critical infrastructure.
Your Impact:
🚀 Lead the SOC: Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents to safeguard critical assets.
🔍 Threat Intelligence: Analyse network traffic, logs, and system events to detect vulnerabilities.
👥 People Leadership: Manage and mentor analysts, shaping the future of cyber defence.
🔧 Optimise Security Operations: Enhance SOC tools, improve detection rules, and refine security processes using MITRE ATT&CK.
🛠 Represent the SOC: Engage with key partners and stakeholders.
What You Bring:
✔ SOC Expertise: Proven experience in Security Operations Centres with hands-on threat analysis.
✔ Leadership: Strong people management skills to mentor and develop teams.
✔ Tech Savvy: Knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
✔ Networking & Security: Strong understanding of TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise security tools.
Bonus Points for:
🎯 DV Clearance (or eligibility).
🎯 Malware Analysis & Reverse Engineering skills.
🎯 Programming/Scripting (Python, PowerShell, C++, Bash, Perl).
🎯 Relevant SOC Certifications (CREST Practitioner, Blue Team Level 1, etc.).
Why Join Us?
🌍 Work on mission-critical national security projects.
📈 Grow your career in an expanding Cyber Defence team.
💼 Great Benefits: 25 days annual leave (+ buy more!), pension, life assurance, health cash plan, and a flexible benefits fund.
If you’re ready to take your SOC career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
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