Senior SOC Analyst (DV Clearance Required)
Hemel Hempstead (Onsite)12 Hour Shifts (2x Days, 2x Nights, 4 Days Off)
£700/day - £900/day DOE (Inside IR35)Initial 6 Month contract
Role details:
We are working with a global consultancy and recognised expert in defence and security. They are looking for a Senior SOC Analyst to support on a key project in Hemel Hempstead.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents on critical client infrastructure.
- Perform in-depth analysis of network traffic, logs, and system events to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Provide Incident Response support when required, providing guidance on containment, eradication and recovery activities.
- Maintain and, where appropriate, improve and develop team knowledge of SOC tools, security operations and triage.
- Prepare reports for managed clients to both technical and non-technical audiences and continuously improve their content and presentation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Security Operations Centre.
- Demonstrable experience of using Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
- Knowledge and experience with Mitre Att&ck Framework.
- Strong knowledge of client-server applications, multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise AntiVirus products.
- Strong understanding of networking principles including TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, and commonly used Internet protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, FTP, POP, LDAP
Eligibility:
To be considered for the role, you must have active MOD DV Clearance and be a Sole UK National.