At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor and analyse security alerts, conduct investigations, and manage incident queues.
- Company: Join a fast-growing Security Operations Centre defending diverse organisations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift allowance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace valuing diversity and offering support throughout the recruitment process.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 58000 £ per year.
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £40,000 - £58,000 + 20% Shift Allowance
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12 hour shifts)
Clearance: SC Cleared (Must be eligible for DV)
Contingency: Must be a sole British National
Sanderson G&D are seeking multiple SOC Analysts to join a fast-growing Security Operations Centre, where you'll help defend multiple organisations across a wide range of industries - from critical infrastructure to complex enterprise environments. As part of a SOC team, you'll play a key role in strengthening and maturing services, helping deliver smart, efficient and high-impact security outcomes for clients.
What you'll be doing:
- Monitoring and analysing security alerts and events, conducting initial investigations responding.
- Escalating complex incidents to Senior Analysts for deeper analysis and resolution.
- Managing SOC incident queues.
- Maintaining and improving asset baselines across customer environments.
- Producing clear, insightful reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Enhancing detection rules and use cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed defence.
What you'll bring:
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
- Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Understanding of Client Server and multi-tier applications, databases, Firewalls, VPNs and endpoint security.
- Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, LDAP, etc.).
- Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving.
- An entry-level cyber security certification (e.g. Security+, CEH, CPSA) or similar.
If you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to (see below).
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Perm - L2 SOC Analyst - SC/DV Cleared in Hemel Hempstead employer: Sanderson Government & Defence
Join a dynamic and inclusive team at our Hemel Hempstead Security Operations Centre, where we prioritise employee growth and development in the fast-evolving field of cybersecurity. With competitive salaries, a generous shift allowance, and a commitment to fostering a diverse workplace, we empower our SOC Analysts to make impactful contributions while enjoying a balanced work-life through our 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. Here, you will not only enhance your technical skills but also be part of a collaborative culture that values respect and equality.
Contact Details:
Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team
