SOC Analyst - L2
South of England | On-Site | British Citizens Only | Shift-Based | Open to Relocators |
Must be eligible for DV Clearence
Step into a mission-critical cyber defence environment where every alert, action, and analysis helps protect critical national infrastructure. We're looking for experienced SOC Analysts to join support one of the UKs most secure & diverse SOC environments.
This is a real hands-on role-not just clicking dashboards. Youll be working with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and a range of security tools identify and respond to advanced threats in a highly trusted, maturing SOC environment.
What Youll Be Doing
- Monitoring and triaging security alerts across host and network infrastructure
- Conducting threat analysis using SIEM tools, log data, and threat intel feeds
- Supporting incident response from escalation through containment and recovery
- Improving detection rules and playbooks with a threat-informed approach
- Contributing to a collaborative, experienced team where your input drives maturity
What Youll Need
- Multiple years in a SOC or cyber defence role ideally in a high-threat, enterprise or defence setting
- Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk
- Comfortable with MITRE ATT&CK, threat modelling, and security event triage
- Confident in networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPNs, proxies, DNS) and security tooling
- British Citizenship is essential (must meet criteria for secure site access)
- Eligible for SC / DV clearance
Open to Relocators
Based elsewhere in the UK? No problem. We're open to cleared candidates looking to relocate to join a purpose-driven team in a secure location. Relocation support can be discussed post-screening.
Why This Team?
- Be part of a team thats building real capability, not just chasing SLA metrics
- Operate in a tool-rich, well-funded SOC that values your voice
- Work on high-value systems and incidents that genuinely matter
- Shift-based schedule designed for work-life rhythm
- Long-term programme stability with scope for clearance upgrades and career growth
Apply now for a confidential conversation.