At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor and respond to security alerts while investigating potential cyber threats.
- Company: Join a high-performing Security Operations Centre team in a dynamic environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, remote work, and hands-on experience with real-world cyber threats.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber defence while collaborating with experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Active UK Government Security Clearance (SC) and a passion for cybersecurity.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Location: Cheltenham (Remote - UK Based)
Rate: £500 - £685 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 3 Months
SC Clearance: Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active UK Government Security Clearance (SC).
The Opportunity
We are looking for a SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Security Operations Centre (SOC) team delivering critical cyber defence capabilities within a secure client environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborating with experienced security professionals while gaining hands-on exposure to real-world cyber threats in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, triage, and respond to security alerts and incidents
- Investigate and analyse potential threats across multiple environments
- Escalate security events in line with defined processes
- Support continuous improvement through alert tuning and optimisation recommendations
- Produce clear and concise incident and performance reports
- Maintain awareness of the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques
- Collaborate with wider security teams to strengthen overall security posture
Security Consulting Practitioner (SC Cleared) employer: Matchtech Mobility
Join a leading organisation in Cheltenham that prioritises employee growth and development within a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a SOC Analyst, you will benefit from competitive rates and the opportunity to work remotely while engaging with top-tier security professionals on impactful projects. Our commitment to continuous improvement and professional development ensures that you will thrive in a dynamic environment focused on tackling real-world cyber threats.