Summary: The Senior SOC Analyst role requires an experienced professional with active SC Clearance to work fully onsite in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, on a 24/7 shift pattern. The position involves engaging with advanced security technologies and collaborating with a skilled team to ensure effective security operations. Candidates must have a strong background in incident response and cybersecurity threats. This role offers an opportunity to enhance skills in a challenging security environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on a 24/7 shift pattern to ensure round-the-clock security operations.
• Engage with cutting-edge security technology.
• Investigate Windows/Linux systems for signs of compromise.
• Track and manage remedial activities while providing updates to stakeholders.
• Articulate cybersecurity risks and recommend effective remediation actions.
• Handle security incidents and work within Defensive Cyber frameworks.

Key Skills:

• Active SC Clearance.
• Hands-on experience with LogRhythm, Splunk, Darktrace, and FireEye.
• Strong understanding of the OSI Reference Model and network communication protocols.
• Experience in incident response, log analysis, and PCAP analysis.
• Knowledge of cyber threats including phishing, port scanning, web application attacks, DDoS, and lateral movement.
• Foundational scripting knowledge (desirable but not essential).
• Minimum 2+ years' experience in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or similar role.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Stevenage

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT