Senior SOC Analyst

Senior SOC Analyst – £45,000 – Fully Remote! Our client is a leading Microsoft partner specializing in security. They provide outsourced security event monitoring and incident response services to a wide variety of clients using a Microsoft centric technology stack. Our client is looking to hire several Senior SOC Analysts positions due to the rapid expansion within the team. As a Microsoft partner, they invest heavily in training and provide the time and support for you to achieve accreditation from Microsoft Security Operations Analyst through to Microsoft Certified Security Administrator Associate. Key Responsibilities: Escalation of positive incidents to customers and the Security Operations Manager. Review incidents processed by the analysts. Act as first point of escalation for incidents during shifts. Collation of change recommendations for the Security Operations Manager. Day-to-day line management for the analysts in your team. Mentor a small team of analysts Essential Experience: Hands on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR. Strong KQL query knowledge. Microsoft SC-200 certification. Technical understanding of IT infrastructure, including Microsoft 365 and Entra ID. Understanding of information security principles. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ideal Experience: Previous experience in a SOC or security team. Creation of Microsoft Sentinel analytic rules. Management of Microsoft Sentinel Threat Intelligence (indicators of compromise). Package: Salary ranging between £35,000 – £45,000 33 holiday shifts per annum. Company pension scheme. Death service benefit. Continual Training and Career Development. Fully remote position from anywhere in the UK