Senior SOC Analyst

Maxwell Bond; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm in the UK is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to drive monitoring and investigation of security events. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000, annual bonus potential, and generous pension contributions. The ideal candidate will lead SOC operations, manage escalations, and enhance security detection. Join a transformative journey in the energy and utility sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus potential

Generous pension contributions

25 days of annual leave

Flexible working arrangement

Qualifications

• Experience leading SOC operations and guiding junior analysts.
• Strong skills in investigating security alerts across IT and OT.
• Ability to manage escalations and advanced threat hunting.

Responsibilities

• Drive the monitoring and response to complex security events.
• Enhance security detections and collaborate with engineering teams.
• Conduct post-incident reviews to strengthen defenses.

Skills

Leading SOC operations

Monitoring security alerts

Threat hunting activities

Enhancing SIEM/XDR detections

Translating technical insights

Tools

Splunk

Sentinel

QRadar

Job description

SeniorSOCAnalyst

(OTEstates)

Upto£55,000+Bonus+15%Pension

Coventry(Hybrid:1–2daysperweekintheoffice)

Areyoureadytomakeasignificantimpactonkeynationalinfrastructureprojects?AsaSeniorSOCAnalyst,you'lldrivethemonitoring,investigation,andresponsetocomplexsecurityevents,ensuringsafetyandreliabilityforoneoftheUK’spremierutilitiesandenergyprovidersastheyundergoanexcitingdigitaltransformationacrosstheirITandOTenvironments.

Whatyou’llbedoingastheirSeniorSOCAnalyst:

• LeadingSOCoperations,guidingjunioranalysts,andshapingdailyworkflows
• MonitoringandinvestigatingsecurityalertsacrossITandOTestates
• Managingescalations,majorincidents,andadvancedthreat-huntingactivities
• EnhancingSIEM/XDRdetectionsandcollaboratingwithengineeringteams(Splunk,Sentinel,QRadar)
• Conductingpost- incidentreviewsandidentifyingopportunitiestostrengthendefences
• Translatingtechnicalinsightsintoclear,actionableguidanceforstakeholders

What’sinitforyou:

• Competitivesalaryofupto£55,000
• Annualbonuspotentialofupto10%(fullypaidoutlastyear)
• Generouspensioncontributionsofupto15%
• 25daysofannualleave,withtheoptiontobuyorselladditionaldays
• Flexiblehybridworkingarrangement(1–2daysaweekintheCoventryoffice)

ThisisanexceptionalopportunityforanexperiencedSOCAnalysttocontributetoakeyplayerwithintheUK’senergyandutilityinfrastructure.Don’tmissoutonbeingpartofatransformativejourney.

Applynowtofindoutmore!