DV Cleared SOC Analyst – Hybrid, Milton Keynes

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Level 1 SOC Analyst with DV clearance for a 6-month contract in Milton Keynes. The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days in the office. Responsibilities include monitoring security alerts, assisting in incident response, and maintaining knowledge of cyber threats. Candidates should have experience in a SOC environment and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Compensation is up to £460 per day, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a SOC analyst with DV clearance.
• Able to work hybrid in Milton Keynes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, triage and investigate security alerts.
• Escalate suspected security incidents to lead analysts.
• Assist in investigation and containment of incidents.
• Maintain knowledge of technology and cyber threats.
• Perform analysis of security event data.
• Ensure protective monitoring tools are effective.
• Create procedures to report incidents.
• Provide on-call service for security issues.

Skills

Knowledge of Various Operating systems including Windows and Linux

Experience of working with SIEM and IPS products

Good analytical skills

Relevant cyber security analyst experience

Knowledge of IT networking, specifically in firewalls

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A recruitment agency seeks a Level 1 SOC Analyst with DV clearance for a 6-month contract in Milton Keynes. The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days in the office. Responsibilities include monitoring security alerts, assisting in incident response, and maintaining knowledge of cyber threats. Candidates should have experience in a SOC environment and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Compensation is up to £460 per day, depending on experience.