Senior SOC Analyst - DV Clearance

SOC Analyst (DV Cleared) Active UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance required£70,000-£100,000 per annum 100% onsite (London, Manchester, Cheltenham, Ipswich) We are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to join a high-security cyber defence team supporting critical national infrastructure and sensitive government programmes. This role requires a proactive security professional with strong monitoring, analysis, and incident triage capabilities within a Security Operations Centre environment. SOC Analyst - Key Responsibilities Monitor and analyse security alerts from SIEM and security tooling platforms Perform triage and investigation of security events and potential incidents Conduct threat hunting and identify indicators of compromise Escalate and coordinate incident response activities where required Analyse endpoint, network, and cloud security telemetry Develop and improve detection rules and use cases Produce detailed investigation and incident reports Collaborate with cyber threat intelligence and incident response teams Support continuous improvement of SOC processes and procedures SOC Analyst - Required Skills and Experience Active DV clearance Experience working within a SOC environment (Level 2 or Level 3 preferred) Strong knowledge of SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, or ArcSight Understanding of network protocols, attack techniques, and cyber threat methodologies Experience investigating security incidents across Windows and Linux ..... full job details .....