Senior Security Operations Centre Analyst

Job description

Defend Critical Infrastructure. Hunt Threats. Make a Real Impact.

Cyber threats never stand still-and neither do we.

We're looking for a Senior Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst to join our growing Cyber Security team and play a key role in protecting some of the UK's most critical organisations. This is your opportunity to work at the frontline of cyber defence, investigating real-world threats, shaping detection capabilities, and helping drive the evolution of a mature and high-performing SOC.

You'll be joining a collaborative team of cyber specialists who are passionate about defending organisations from evolving threats. You'll have the opportunity to influence SOC strategy, enhance detection capabilities, develop your expertise, and work with cutting-edge security technologies in a fast-paced operational environment.

Ready to make an impact?
Join us and help protect systems that matter. Apply today and take your cyber security career to the next level.

If you're passionate about threat detection, incident response, and staying one step ahead of attackers, we'd love to hear from you.

Office based: Farnborough.

Clearance: You do need to be eligible for DSC and DV Clearance.

Shift based: 2 x 6am to 6pm; 2 x 6pm to 6am. 4 days off.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Monitor, triage and investigate security incidents across critical client environments.
• Analyse network traffic, logs and security events to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Lead and support incident response activities, providing expert guidance on containment, eradication and recovery.
• Enhance detection rules and use cases using MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed defence techniques.
• Support threat intelligence activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC operations.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience working within a Security Operations Centre.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
• Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK.

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you!

Referral Bonus: £1500.00

Clearance: Eligible for SC and DV Clearance.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment.
We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We havepartnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us knowwhen completingyour application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.