DV‑Eligible SOC Analyst — Defence Security Operations

Sopra Steria Ltd; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Farnborough seeks L1 SOC Analysts to support a busy Security Operations Center. The role involves monitoring security alerts, conducting initial investigations, and collaborating to improve security measures. Candidates should have experience in Security Operations as well as knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk. Eligibility for DV Security Clearance is needed. The position offers a salary up to £58K depending on experience, alongside additional benefits including 25 days annual leave and a health cash plan.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Pension

Flexible benefits fund

Qualifications

• Eligibility for DV Clearance required.
• Basic knowledge of client-server applications and mobile networks.
• Experience with Mitre Att&ck Framework.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse security alerts and events.
• Raise complex incidents to Senior Analysts.
• Support maintenance of customer environments.

Skills

Experience in Security Operations Centre

Knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel

Knowledge of Splunk

Understanding of networking principles

Entry level cyber security certification

Programming and scripting

Education

Academic module in cyber security or related subject

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk

QRadar

Job description

A leading technology firm in Farnborough seeks L1 SOC Analysts to support a busy Security Operations Center. The role involves monitoring security alerts, conducting initial investigations, and collaborating to improve security measures. Candidates should have experience in Security Operations as well as knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk. Eligibility for DV Security Clearance is needed. The position offers a salary up to £58K depending on experience, alongside additional benefits including 25 days annual leave and a health cash plan.