Senior SOC Analyst

Join to apply for the Senior SOC Analyst role at NPAworldwide 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior SOC Analyst role at NPAworldwide Job Description Job Description Location: Gosport (On-site) Salary: 45,000 55,000 (depending on experience) Security Clearance: Youll need to be eligible for DV clearance. That means being a British national, living in the UK for the past 10 years, and not having spent more than 28 consecutive days outside the UK in the last 5 years. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave (plus the option to buy more), a health cash plan, life assurance, pension scheme, and a generous flexible benefits fund. The Role Were working with a fantastic client whos on the lookout for a talented Senior SOC Analyst to join their team in Gosport. This is a key role in helping protect the UK\’s national infrastructure, so your work will really make a difference. Youll be the go-to expert when it comes to threat detection, incident response, and helping others in the team grow. If you enjoy solving complex problems, staying ahead of cyber threats, and being part of a tight-knit SOC team, this could be a great fit for you. What Youll Be Doing Investigating and responding to security incidents using SIEM tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk Taking the lead on incident response and helping shape detection strategies Tuning and improving detection rules using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK Working with your team to strengthen the SOCs overall capability Staying up to date on cyber threats and sharing your knowledge with the team Mentoring junior analysts and contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture What Our Client is Looking For Solid experience working in a SOC environment (SOC Level 2 or higher) Strong hands-on knowledge of SIEM platforms (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk) Great understanding of network protocols, VPNs, and firewalls Experience in incident response and threat analysis Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving skills Someone who enjoys sharing knowledge and guiding others Bonus Points If You Have Certifications like CRT, OSCP, or similar Experience working in SC or DV-cleared environments A passion for fine-tuning detection logic and enhancing SOC processes Involvement in the cybersecurity community or a real interest in emerging threats About Our Client Our client works closely with Central Government to deliver digital solutions in some of the most secure and high-stakes environments in the UK. Their focus is on national safety and securityand they take pride in doing meaningful, impactful work. They also know how important it is to support their people. Youll be joining a team that values collaboration, personal growth, and continuous learning. Its a place where youll be trusted, respected, and given the tools to thrive. Qualifications Solid experience working in a SOC environment (SOC Level 2 or above) Previous experience leading or managing a team Hands-on familiarity with SIEM platformsespecially Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk Working knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework for threat detection Strong understanding of: Network protocols (TCP/IP, SMTP, HTTP, FTP, etc.) Web and client-server applications Firewalls, VPNs, antivirus tools, and databases Why Is This a Great Opportunity Benefits: 25 days of annual leave (plus the option to buy more), a health cash plan, life assurance, pension scheme, and a generous flexible benefits fund. 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