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SOC Analyst Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 Months Day Rate: £382.50 per day Inside IR35 The Role We are seeking an experienced SOC Level 2 Analyst to join our Security Operations Center, supporting threat detection, investigation, and response across enterprise systems. You'll work … processes, and maintain accurate incident documentation. Collaborate with IT and security teams to strengthen overall detection and response capability. Essential Skills & Experience 6-8 years in cybersecurity, with strong SOC or incident response experience. Proficient in SIEM (Splunk, ArcSight) and EDR (Defender, CrowdStrike, Carbon Black). Strong knowledge of digital forensics, malware analysis, and threat hunting. Skilled across Windows … Linux, and cloud environments. Familiar with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and ISO 27001. Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell) beneficial. Preferred Certifications SOC-related (CySA+, Blue Team L1, GCIH, GCIA, GCFA). CISSP or equivalent desirable. Additional Information Fast-paced environment; occasional out-of-hours work may be required. More ❯