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Lead SOC Analyst

£60,000 - 100,000
Engineering
Bond Avenue, Milton Keynes
£60,000 - 100,000
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<50
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Product
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Hands-on experience with SPLUNK or similar SIEM tools in a SOC environment - Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems under pressure - Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - and a collaborative approach to teamwork - Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS) and operating systems (Windows, Linux) - Awareness of common attack techniques and practical mitigation strategies - A proactive attitude and the ability to lead by example in a fast-paced environment - Willingness to work a rotating 24/7 schedule, including nights, weekends, and public holidays - British nationality (single nationality only), with UK residency for at least 5 of the past 10 years - Ability to obtain UK Government Security Clearance

Responsibilities

- Oversee SIEM platforms and other monitoring tools to detect suspicious activity - Review and triage alerts, analysing logs to prioritise incidents effectively - Carry out containment measures and escalate confirmed threats when necessary - Produce clear documentation, tickets, and reports detailing incidents and actions taken - Mentor and support Level 1 SOC analysts, ensuring knowledge transfer during shift handovers - Contribute to the ongoing improvement and optimisation of security monitoring systems

Description


We are looking for a Lead SOC Analyst (Level 2) to strengthen our 24/7 cyber defence team based on-site in Milton Keynes. In this pivotal role, you will safeguard our systems against evolving threats, guide junior analysts, and help refine our operational tools and processes. We offer a 12-month contract with a daily rate of £630 inside IR35, working fully on-site five days a week. Join us in a collaborative environment dedicated to enhancing our cyber security posture.
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