Security Operations Center Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is rapidly expanding its Security Operations Centre and seeks a driven Senior SOC Analyst to support high-profile clients. This role involves analyzing security incidents and fine-tuning detection strategies in a dynamic environment. With opportunities to grow your cybersecurity career, this position offers the chance to work with industry-leading tools and contribute to national security efforts.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Options to purchase additional leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a Security Operations Centre.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
• Familiarity with Mitre ATT&CK framework.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
• Fine-tuning detection rules with Mitre ATT&CK framework.
• Contributing to the development of the Security Operations Centre.

Skills

Security Operations Centre experience

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk

Mitre ATT&CK framework

Networking fundamentals

Security tools knowledge

Log data analysis

Static malware analysis

Job description

Security Operations Center Analyst, Lincoln

Client:

Not specified

Location:

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior SOC Analyst - DV Cleared

Location: Gosport - On-site (Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:30)

Role: We are rapidly expanding our Security Operations Centre (SOC) team and are looking for driven SOC Analysts who thrive in fast-paced, high-tech environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to support multiple high-profile clients across enterprise-scale environments while using industry-leading tools like Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and MISP. If you're ready to lead from the front, contribute to national security, and grow your cybersecurity career—this is the role for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Analyzing security incidents using tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
2. Fine-tuning detection rules and strategies with frameworks like Mitre ATT&CK to stay ahead of threats.
3. Contributing to the development of our Security Operations Centre to adapt to new challenges.

Skills/Must have:

• Proven experience working in a Security Operations Centre.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
• Familiarity with the Mitre ATT&CK framework.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, protocols).
• Knowledge of security tools like firewalls, VPNs, AV, IDS/IPS, and log management.
• Experience analyzing log data and network security events.
• Understanding of static malware analysis and reverse engineering.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools such as QRadar.

Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave, with options to purchase more.