SOC Cyber Security Analyst – SIEM & Threat Intel (DV Clearance)

BT plc; Ipswich, Cheltenham, Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% on target annual bonus

Private GP 24/7 for you and immediate:

Carers leave (market-leading)

Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave – 9

BT product discounts

Pension scheme – 5% employee + 10% BT

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

BT plc is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join a specialist security team supporting national infrastructure. The role involves protective monitoring of systems, SIEM operations, incident detection, and threat analysis on site in multiple UK locations including Ipswich, Cheltenham, London or Manchester.

DV clearance may be required and an on-site presence is expected. As part of BT’s security function, you will work within a SOC team to identify threats, respond to security events, configure

Qualifications

• Data analysis for security events and incidents.
• Experience handling incident response and post-incident review.
• Experience with incident management processes and runbooks.
• Ability to assess security controls and vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence and threat landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Operate within a SOC to monitor, identify, analyse, and respond to threats using SIEM and available data.
• Detect, report, perform initial analysis/investigation, and prioritise incidents in support of the Security Incident Process.
• Configure and maintain SIEM dashboards, rules, alerts, correlations, watchlists, and reports.
• Utilise security technologies (Firewall, Antivirus, EDR/XDR, IDS/IPS) to improve threat detection.
• Develop and maintain SOC processes, including playbooks and routine procedures.

Skills

Data Analysis

Incident Response

Incident Management

Security Assessment

Cyber Threat Intel

Tools

SIEM

Job description

BT plc is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join a specialist security team supporting national infrastructure. The role involves protective monitoring of systems, SIEM operations, incident detection, and threat analysis on site in multiple UK locations including Ipswich, Cheltenham, London or Manchester.

DV clearance may be required and an on-site presence is expected. As part of BT’s security function, you will work within a SOC team to identify threats, respond to security events, configure