SOC Analyst - Mid-Level, Onsite Threat Detection & Response

Matchtech; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence company is seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to join their team in Stevenage. The ideal candidate will enhance cybersecurity measures by driving proactive threat detection and analysis within a 24x7 Security Operations Center. This role requires strong cybersecurity expertise and UK Eyes Only Security Clearance. The position is offered on an initial 6-month contract, providing a competitive rate alongside shift patterns to accommodate operational hours.

Qualifications

• Strong cybersecurity background required.
• UK Eyes Only Security Clearance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Enhance cybersecurity measures within a 24x7 SOC.
• Drive proactive threat detection and analysis.
• Use various security tools for monitoring and incident investigation.

Job description

A leading defence company in Stevenage is seeking a SOC Analyst to enhance their cybersecurity measures. The role involves driving proactive threat detection and analysis within a 24x7 SOC, as well as using various security tools for monitoring and incident investigation. Candidates must have a strong cybersecurity background and will work under shift patterns. This role offers a competitive rate alongside an initial 6-month contract, requiring UK Eyes Only Security Clearance.