Level 3 SOC Analyst

Contract | Up to £675 per day | Inside IR35 | London - 3 days onsite Level 3 SOC Analyst Who you''ll be working with You''ll join a Cyber Security Incident Response team within a major financial services organisation, helping investigate and respond to cyber threats. What you''ll be doing Investigating and responding to complex security incidents, including malware, phishing, account compromise and data loss. Analysing SIEM and EDR/XDR alerts to identify threats and assess risk. Coordinating incident containment, eradication and recovery with technical teams. Conducting digital forensic investigations across endpoints, networks, identity and cloud environments. Carrying out threat hunting and improving detection rules, monitoring and response playbooks. Producing incident reports, identifying root causes and implementing lessons learned. What we need Hands-on experience in a SOC, cyber incident response or security investigations role. Strong SIEM and EDR/XDR experience. Knowledge of Windows/Linux forensics, security logs and network traffic analysis. Understanding of MITRE ATTandamp;CK, threat hunting and incident response processes. Experience across enterprise networks, identity, endpoint security and cloud environments. Financial services experience and knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, KQL or forensic tools would be advantageous. What''s in it for you? Up to £675 per day, Inside IR35. London-based contract, with 3 days ..... full job details .....