Security Operations Center Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure client in the UK is seeking a Security Operations Center Analyst to enhance cyber and infrastructure security. The role involves managing security systems, responding to incidents, and collaborating with IT teams. Ideal candidates will have strong IT skills, communication abilities, and a recognized security qualification. Join a dynamic team focused on maintaining robust security across organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT/security roles required.
• Experience with ISMS, NIS, GDPR, and ITIL frameworks helpful.
• Experience in engineering, operations, or finance-related environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deploying and maintaining core security tools and controls.
• Monitoring systems and responding to incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Managing firewalls, antivirus, and cloud security platforms.

Skills

Communication

Self-management

Flexibility to travel

Strong IT background

Education

CISMP, GSEC, or Level 4+ apprenticeship

Tools

Security tools

Job description

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oxford district, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

One of the UK’s leading infrastructure clients now requires a SOC Analyst to help drive robust cyber and infrastructure security across their organisation.

The Information Security Systems Engineer will work across multiple business functions, managing and enhancing security systems, responding to threats, and supporting major IT Projects.

• Deploying and maintaining core security tools and controls
• Monitoring systems and responding to incidents and vulnerabilities
• Supporting audits, risk assessments, and compliance efforts
• Managing firewalls, antivirus, encryption, and cloud security platforms
• Collaborating with teams across IT, operations, and third-party partners

The Information Security Systems Engineer will have the following skills/responsibilities:

• 5+ years in IT/security roles
• A recognised security qualification (CISMP, GSEC, or Level 4+ apprenticeship)
• Strong IT background and hands-on experience with security tools
• Excellent communication and self-management skills
• Flexibility to travel to sites across the UK as required
• Familiarity with ISMS, NIS, GDPR, and ITIL frameworks
• Experience in engineering, operations, or finance-related environments

This role requires you to be onsite at one of their offices in Southampton and would require you to be onsite 3 days per week.

If you’re an experienced SOC Analyst looking for an exciting new opportunity with a leading logistics client, please apply!