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Senior SOC Engineer

£41,000 - 81,000
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
North Fourth Street 1, Milton Keynes
£41,000 - 81,000
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5k+
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Services
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Senior
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- 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.

Technologies

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, including configuration of monitoring, alerting and prevention rules. - Ensuring the integrity, accuracy and security of all data used and stored within the toolset.

Description


We are an established and high-performing Security Operations Centre located near Milton Keynes, offering a hybrid working environment. We pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative team culture, where your expertise will be valued. As a contractor in this role, you will contribute directly to enhancing our core cyber defence capabilities, working on high-impact security engineering initiatives and gaining exposure to modern SOC tooling in a complex enterprise-level environment. We offer a competitive day rate and the opportunity to significantly enrich your contracting portfolio.
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