SOC Monitoring Analyst - DV Cleared
hace 3 días
Rishton
6 months duration with probability to discuss extension Location - Preston, onsite everyday Please be aware that due to security vetting requirements - we can only consider UK nationals with an active DV clearance Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to play a pivotal role in the operation, and continuous improvement of a critical Security Operations Centre (SOC) supporting MOD programme. You will be hands on responsible for Vulnerability Management, incident management, and SOC services meet agreed quality and assurance standards within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities • Act as the escalation point for all security incidents, • Conduct Vulnerability Management and incident response activities, • Prepare report incidents and SOC performance metrics to SOC Leadership, • Work hands on with SIEM detection tooling and prepare reporting used for the use-case development, • Contribute to reporting and configuration changes, enhancements, and operational alignment, • Ensure incident workflows, escalation paths, and operational procedures are robust and auditable Required Skills & Experience • Experience in SOC operations within government, defence, or critical infrastructure, • Previous hands on experience in Vulnerability management and incident response and security operations escalation, • Understanding of SIEM platforms, detection engineering, and Vulnerability alert management, • Familiarity with ITSM tooling, ideally ServiceNow, • Strong stakeholder management and reporting capability, • Understanding of regulated environments (MOD, HMG, Defence primes, or similar), • Exposure to large-scale programmes (e.g. GCAP, major defence or aerospace programmes) #J-18808-Ljbffr