SOC Analyst-DV Cleared-Milton Keynes-£465 a day

SOC Analyst-DV Cleared-Milton Keynes-£465 a day

Posted 1 week ago by SmartSourcing Ltd

£465 Per day
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Milton Keynes, UK

Summary: The SOC Analyst role requires a DV Cleared professional to join a government client's Security Operations Centre in Milton Keynes. The position involves collaborating with Cyber Engineers and Analysts to provide analysis and support incident response activities. Candidates must hold current DV clearance or be willing to undergo security clearance. The role includes monitoring, investigating security alerts, and contributing to team development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, triage, and investigate security alerts
  • Escalate incidents and assist response teams
  • Analyse event data and maintain protective tools
  • Stay current with threat intelligence
  • Contribute to procedures and team development

Key Skills:

  • Windows and Linux OS knowledge
  • SIEM/IPS experience in SOC environments
  • Strong analytical and data interrogation skills
  • Networking knowledge (Firewalls, security devices)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork

Salary (Rate): £465/Day

City: Milton Keynes

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SOC Analyst, DV Cleared, required to join our government client's established Security Operations Centre (SOC). You will work alongside Cyber Engineers and Analysts, providing analysis and supporting incident response activities.

Based - Milton Keynes, Bucks (commutable from Northampton, Bedford, Luton, East Midlands, North London) Working in a DV Security Cleared environment. You will hold current DV (Developed Vetting) clearance, or be required to undertake security clearance.

Paying 465 a day (umbrella)

As the SOC Analyst you will provide analysis, monitoring and investigating alerts, escalating incidents, and supporting response teams.

Key Responsibilities -


Monitor, triage investigate security alerts

Escalate incidents assist response teams

Analyse event data maintain protective tools

Stay current with threat intelligence

Contribute to procedures team development

Skills Experience -


Windows Linux OS knowledge

SIEM/IPS experience in SOC environments

Strong analytical data interrogation skills

Networking knowledge (Firewalls, security devices)

Excellent communication teamwork

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