SOC Analyst

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Careers; Corsham; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SOC Analyst for a permanent, on-site role in Corsham, requiring SC Clearance. The successful candidate will monitor and respond to security threats, investigating incidents and collaborating with IT teams. Expertise in Splunk and familiarity with Flexera are essential. This is a full-time position with a salary of approximately £46,000 per annum. Join a security operations center dedicated to continuous improvement and effective threat detection.

Qualifications

• Experience in a SOC Analyst or similar cybersecurity role required.
• Strong expertise in Splunk or similar SIEM tools is necessary.
• Familiarity with Flexera for vulnerability management is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security threats with SIEM tools.
• Investigate security incidents and collaborate with IT teams.

Skills

Splunk expertise

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Understanding of firewalls

Network protocols

Education

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, Splunk)

Tools

Splunk

Flexera

Job description

Overview

SOC Analyst - Corsham - Circa £46,000 per annum - On-site (5 days per week)

Permanent | SC Clearance Required.

Deerfoot Recruitment is working on behalf of a leading organisation seeking to hire an experienced SOC Analyst to join their Security Operations Centre based in Corsham. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring 5 days per week presence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse, and respond to security threats using tools such as Splunk, Flexera, and other industry-standard SIEM platforms.
• Investigate security incidents, coordinate with other IT and security teams, and support continuous improvement of threat detection and response processes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a SOC Analyst or similar cybersecurity role
• Strong expertise in Splunk or similar SIEM tools
• Familiarity with Flexera for vulnerability management
• Understanding of firewalls, network protocols, intrusion detection / prevention systems
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Splunk) advantageous