Senior SOC Analyst & Shift Lead — Hybrid (Leeds)

BAE Systems; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£5,000 referral bonus

Job summary

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence in Leeds seeks a Senior SOC Analyst and Shift Lead to join our 24/7 security operations team. You will monitor and investigate incidents across Azure and AWS hosted networks, working with a blended customer and BAE staff team from our Leeds office.

The role requires a minimum of security clearance and will support threat intelligence and incident response activities. Initial terms include 6- and 12-month contracts with potential extensions.

Qualifications

• Experience investigating complex network intrusions.
• Proficiency with Splunk or SIEM tools.
• Strong understanding of security architecture and networks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage security alerts in a 24/7 SOC.
• Analyse log data and network traffic for incidents.
• Write high-quality incident tickets and reports.
• Support remediation and containment activities.
• Develop new workflows for SOAR automation.
• Continually improve the service and review use cases.

Skills

Python scripting

Splunk

Sentinel

AWS/Azure

Security architecture

Threat intelligence

Tools

Splunk ES

Sentinel

AWS/Azure cloud

Job description

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence in Leeds seeks a Senior SOC Analyst and Shift Lead to join our 24/7 security operations team. You will monitor and investigate incidents across Azure and AWS hosted networks, working with a blended customer and BAE staff team from our Leeds office.

The role requires a minimum of security clearance and will support threat intelligence and incident response activities. Initial terms include 6- and 12-month contracts with potential extensions.