Senior SOC Analyst – DV Cleared, 24/7 Security Ops

Frontier Resourcing; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security operations firm in the UK seeks experienced Senior SOC Analysts to join a capable team focused on national security. In this hands-on role, you will lead analysts, develop SOC capabilities, and manage security operations in sensitive environments. Candidates must have at least 3 years of SOC experience, strong knowledge in cyber security, and hold active DV clearance. This position offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and significant responsibility in a critical field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a SOC or closely related cyber security role.
• Experience mentoring, managing, or developing junior analysts.
• Must hold active DV clearance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor systems for security alerts, incidents, anomalies, and indicators of compromise.
• Review, design, and continuously improve security controls in a complex, evolving technical environment.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of RBAC, IAM, and Access Management services.
• Produce regular security and service reports for senior stakeholders.
• Deliver security awareness and briefing sessions for users.
• Support security campaigns and provide actionable security communications.
• Maintain and assess security certifications and governance frameworks.
• Provide ongoing security guidance and operational support.
• Work closely with the Operational Security Manager to evolve SOC capability.
• Stay current with emerging threats and best practices.
• Research and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations.
• Participate in shift‑based SOC service delivery (24/7 coverage).

Skills

SIEM platforms

Security Incident Management

Cloud environments

Networking fundamentals

Threat intelligence and threat hunting

Information security principles

Phishing, ransomware, and modern attack vectors

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Joiners, Movers, and Leavers (JML) processes

ITSM policies and operational procedures

Information classification and handling

Education

CISMP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent cyber security certifications

Job description

A leading security operations firm in the UK seeks experienced Senior SOC Analysts to join a capable team focused on national security. In this hands-on role, you will lead analysts, develop SOC capabilities, and manage security operations in sensitive environments. Candidates must have at least 3 years of SOC experience, strong knowledge in cyber security, and hold active DV clearance. This position offers opportunities for ongoing professional development and significant responsibility in a critical field.