Senior SOC Analyst (DV Cleared)

Senior SOC Analyst
DV Clearance Required

Hemel Hempstead (Onsite)

£500/day – £900/day DOE (Inside IR35)
Initial 6 Month contract

Role details:

We are working with a global consultancy and recognised expert in defence and security. They are looking for a Senior SOC Analyst to support on a key project in Hemel Hempstead.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents on critical client infrastructure.
• Perform in-depth analysis of network traffic, logs, and system events to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Provide Incident Response support when required, providing guidance on containment, eradication and recovery activities.
• Maintain and, where appropriate, improve and develop team knowledge of SOC tools, security operations and triage.
• Prepare reports for managed clients to both technical and non-technical audiences and continuously improve their content and presentation.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in Security Operations Centre.
• Demonstrable experience of using Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
• Knowledge and experience with Mitre Att&ck Framework.
• Strong knowledge of client-server applications, multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise AntiVirus products.
• Strong understanding of networking principles including TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, and commonly used Internet protocols such as SMTP, HTTP, FTP, POP, LDAP

Eligibility:

To be considered for the role, you must have active MOD DV Clearance and be a Sole UK National.