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Security Operations Center Analyst

On site

Farnborough, United kingdom

£ 65,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

19-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Incident Response Cloud Security Monitoring Networking Training Team Leadership Express

Job Specifications

Senior SOC Analyst

Up to £65,000 DOE | SOC shift pattern | Farnborough Based

Key highlights:

Senior SOC Analyst opportunity with real influence across people, process and technology
24/7 SOC shift pattern within a highly secure environment
Must hold active SC clearance

About the client

Our client is a specialist technology organisation delivering secure digital solutions within complex and regulated environments. With a strong focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, they are investing in the growth of their Security Operations capability. Due to ongoing expansion, they are now looking to add an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to their established SOC team.

The benefits

Opportunity to shape and mature a growing SOC capability
Exposure to a wide range of technologies and security challenges
Training, certification support and professional development
Inclusive and collaborative working culture

The Senior SOC Analyst role

As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering 24/7 SOC services across multiple platforms and projects. You will lead and support a small team of analysts, oversee security monitoring and incident response, and contribute to the development of security controls, processes and governance.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders to produce security reporting, support compliance activities such as ISO 27001, and help drive security awareness across the organisation. This role operates on a SOC shift pattern and suits someone who enjoys both hands-on technical work and mentoring others.

Senior SOC Analyst essential skills

Proven experience working within a SOC environment, ideally 3+ years
Strong knowledge of SIEM, incident management and threat intelligence
Experience with cloud security, networking and information security principles
Understanding of IDAM, RBAC and joiners, movers and leavers processes
Ability to support and develop junior analysts
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

To be considered

Please apply through this advert or contact the recruiter directly for more information.

By applying for this role, you give express consent for your application to be processed and submitted to the client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Key skills:

Senior SOC Analyst, SOC, SIEM, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Threat Intelligence, IDAM, ISO 27001, Team Leadership, NSD

About the Company

Some things require specialist expertise and industry knowledge, and with an accelerating skills shortage coupled with an ever increasing clearance shortage, we are set up to deliver just that. Whether it's partnering with globally leading private sector companies or directly with government bodies across the country, we deliver a bespoke recruitment service with the kind of care, attention and integrity that the National Security & Defence industry demands. Specialisms: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | SOFTWARE TESTING | CLOUD PLATF... Know more