SOC Analyst – Watford, UK
- Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
- Onsite role, shift work (4 on / 4 off)
- Must be eligible for DV clearance
About the company
Our client operates a growing Security Operations Centre delivering cyber defence services to organisations across a range of industries, from critical infrastructure to complex enterprise environments. The team focuses on high-quality detection, investigation and continuous improvement, rather than alert-only monitoring. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a SOC Analyst to strengthen their operations and help mature their security services.
The benefits
- Shift allowance bonus
- 25 days annual leave, with the option to buy additional days
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
The SOC Analyst role
As a SOC Analyst, you will play a key part in protecting client environments by monitoring, investigating and responding to security events. Working as part of a 24/7 onsite SOC, you will handle incidents, contribute to detection improvements, and produce clear reporting for a range of audiences. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to diverse technologies and real cyber threats.
SOC Analyst essential skills
- Experience working in a Security Operations Centre environment
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk
- Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Understanding of networks and systems, including TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs and endpoint security
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to produce clear reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Eligibility for SC Clearance
Desirable skills
- Scripting or programming experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Perl or C++)
- Experience with additional SIEM tools such as QRadar
- Cyber security certifications such as Security+, CEH, CPSA or CREST
Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via ***email_hidden***. For further information please call me: View phone number on uk.workus.org.
By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
KEY SKILLS: SOC Analyst, Security Operations Centre, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, SIEM, Incident Response, MITRE ATT and CK, Networking, SC Clearance, NSD
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