£465 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
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
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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