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Job Title: Junior SOC Analyst
Location: Stevenage (On-site, Secure Site)
Clearance: SC Cleared
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Salary/Rate: Competitive (Based on Experience)
Shift Pattern: 24/7 Shift Rotation

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Junior SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations Centre (SOC) based on-site in Stevenage. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a secure environment, supporting cyber security operations and responding to security threats in a dynamic and challenging setting. The role operates on a 24/7 shift pattern, ensuring continuous monitoring and incident response.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyze security alerts from various security tools and technologies.
Investigate and escalate security incidents in line with established protocols.
Conduct initial threat analysis and provide recommendations for remediation.
Work closely with senior analysts to support the implementation of security measures.
Maintain and update security documentation, incident reports, and compliance records.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the SOC environment.

Key Skills & Experience:

Understanding of security monitoring tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint security solutions).
Knowledge of cyber security principles and best practices.
Experience in threat detection, analysis, and incident response (preferred but not essential).
Ability to follow processes and work effectively within a secure environment.
Strong communication and analytical skills.
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GCIA are advantageous.

Requirements:

Must hold active SC Clearance
Must be able to work on-site in Stevenage within a secure facility.
Ability to work on a 24/7 shift rotation.
Previous experience in a SOC or cyber security role is desirable but not essential.
A strong willingness to learn and develop within the field of cyber security.

Why Join Us?

Work in a cutting-edge secure environment with access to the latest cyber security technologies.
Career progression opportunities within a growing security team.
Gain exposure to real-world cyber threats and contribute to national security initiatives.
Competitive contract rates inside IR35.If you are a passionate Junior SOC Analyst looking to take the next step in your cyber security career, apply today