Job Title: SOC Analyst
Location: On–site – Wiltshire, UK
Salary: GBP40,000 – GBP46,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Clearance: Must hold active SC clearance and be willing to undergo DV clearance (or already DV cleared)
Nationality Requirement: Sole British Nationals only
Working Pattern: Fully on–site, no shift work
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail–oriented SOC Analyst to join our on–site team in Wiltshire. This is a critical role within our cyber security operations, responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents, ensuring compliance, and maintaining the integrity of our systems and networks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and analyse security events using SIEM tools
* Conduct incident response and triage activities
* Perform regular security assessments and compliance checks
* Maintain and improve logging and monitoring capabilities
* Collaborate with internal teams to enhance security posture
* Document incidents, findings, and recommendations clearly and accurately
* Stay current with emerging threats and vulnerabilities
* Demonstrate an understanding of the wider cyber security landscape and risks
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a SOC or cyber security role
* Strong understanding of SIEM technologies and incident response processes
* Solid knowledge of computer networks, protocols, and infrastructure
* Experience with security monitoring, logging, and compliance frameworks
* Excellent analytical skills and a keen eye for detail
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
Desirable:
* An interest in or basic understanding of cyber threat intelligence, including how attackers operate and how to spot signs of compromise (eg, suspicious files, unusual behaviour, or known attack patterns)
* Relevant cyber security or networking certifications (eg, CompTIA Security+, CEH, Cisco, etc.)
Qualifications & Clearance:
* Must be a sole British national
* SC cleared and eligible for DV clearance (or already DV cleared)
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Annual bonus scheme
* Excellent benefits package
* Opportunities for professional development and certification
* A collaborative and secure working environment
* Fully on–site role with no shift work
Disclaimer:
Adecco are operating as an Employment Agency. Adecco are an equal opportunities employer and we are on the client's supplier list for this opening.
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