SOC Engineer

SOC Engineer
Farnborough or can also be based out of Hemel Hempstead | Up to £65K | SC Cleared / Eligible
 
A great role for a hands-on SOC Engineer with solid SIEM skills (Sentinel or Splunk) to join a small, tight-knit team of 5. You’ll be working on high-impact client environments, making sure monitoring and protective tooling actually works, so the SOC can detect, investigate and respond at pace.
 
Due to the nature of the work, you will need to be willing and able to go through a high level of security clearance in the UK.
 
This is real hands-on security Engineering work with scope to grow your career.
 
As the SOC Engineer, you will:

• Installing, configuring and supporting SOC tooling
• Managing SIEM platforms (Sentinel or Splunk)
• Building SIEM platforms
• Supporting threat intel, malware and security monitoring platforms
• Working with teams to assess risks, improve controls and apply changes
• Keeping up with threats and recommending improvements

 
As the SOC Engineer

• Strong SIEM experience (Sentinel or Splunk)
• Good understanding of information security fundamentals
• Familiarity with security monitoring/protective technologies
• Organised, able to juggle priorities and work with others
• CompTIA Network+ or equivalent

 
Nice to have:

• Azure or AWS security experience
• Wider SOC / threat tooling knowledge

 
What makes this SOC Engineer role stand out?

• Small, focused team where you can make an impact
• Work on important, high-profile environments
• Real scope to develop and grow within the SOC
• Working on country critical technology

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.