Senior Security Operations Centre Analyst in Farnborough

Defend Critical Infrastructure. Hunt Threats. Make a Real Impact.

Cyber threats never stand still—and neither do we.

We're looking for a Senior Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst to join our growing Cyber Security team and play a key role in protecting some of the UK's most critical organisations.

This is your opportunity to work at the frontline of cyber defence, investigating real-world threats, shaping detection capabilities, and helping drive the evolution of a mature and high‑performing SOC.

You’ll be joining a collaborative team of cyber specialists who are passionate about defending organisations from evolving threats.

You’ll have the opportunity to influence SOC strategy, enhance detection capabilities, develop your expertise, and work with cutting‑edge security technologies in a fast‑paced operational environment.

Ready to make an impact?

Join us and help protect systems that matter. Apply today and take your cyber security career to the next level.

If you’re passionate about threat detection, incident response, and staying one step ahead of attackers, we’d love to hear from you.

• What You’ll Be Doing
• Monitor, triage and investigate security incidents across critical client environments.
• Analyse network traffic, logs and security events to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Lead and support incident response activities, providing expert guidance on containment, eradication and recovery.
• Enhance detection rules and use cases using MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed defence techniques.
• Support threat intelligence activities and contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC operations.
• What You’ll Bring
• Proven experience working within a Security Operations Centre.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
• Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK.
• It would be great if you had
• Networking protocols and infrastructure (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, LDAP).
• Firewalls, VPNs, enterprise antivirus and security technologies.
• Security incident investigation and response.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Cyber security qualifications such as Security+, BTL1 or equivalent.
• Malware analysis or reverse engineering experience.
• Python, Power Shell, Bash, Perl or C++ scripting skills.
• Cy SA+, Blue Team Level 2 or other SOC‑focused certifications.
• Experience with QRadar alongside Sentinel and Splunk.
• Employment Information
• Employment
• Type: Permanent

Shift based.

• Security
• Clearance

Level: Eligible for SC and DV Clearance.

Salary: To£58K Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension.

Shift allowance.

We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation.

We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.

We have partnered with Vercida, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application.

We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role.

If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.

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