Cyber Security Analyst
NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY – DV CLEARED SOC ANALYST
We are currently supporting a highly secure government programme and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Analyst / SOC Analyst to join a specialist security operations environment.
📍 Location: Corsham
🕒 Working Pattern: 100% onsite | 13-hour shifts (days, nights & weekends)
📅 Contract Length: Until April 2027 (extension possible)
🔒 Clearance Required: Active DV Clearance
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform triage of security events and incidents
• Determine scope, impact and remediation priorities
• Real-time incident management from detection to resolution
• Support SIEM engineering and tool configuration within an enterprise SOC
• Develop use cases, analytics and playbooks
• Work within a fast-paced, highly secure operational environment
Essential Experience:
✔ Proven Tier 2/3 SOC Analyst experience (2+ years)
✔ Hands-on SIEM experience (ArcSight preferred)
✔ SOC certifications such as SANS, ISC2 or equivalent
✔ Strong incident response and threat analysis capability
✔ Understanding of cloud technologies.
Desirable:
➕ Defence / MOD experience
➕ Team lead exposure
➕ Degree in Computing, Engineering or related discipline.
Please note:
• Active DV clearance is mandatory