T2 SOC Analyst

T2 SOC Analyst Stoke-on-Trent £50,000 + Shift Allowance I''m currently working with a high-profile UK security organisation that is looking to add an experienced Tier 2 SOC Analyst to its growing Security Operations function. This is a great opportunity for someone who has moved beyond purely monitoring and alert triage and wants to take genuine ownership of security incidents, investigations, threat analysis and detection improvement. The role supports a 24/7 SOC environment protecting highly sensitive UK environments, so you''ll be working on meaningful security challenges rather than simply dealing with a high volume of alerts. £50,000 base salary + shift allowance Stoke-on-Trent 3 days on / 3 days off DV cleared environment The Opportunity: You''ll initially be office-based in Stoke-on-Trent, getting fully embedded within the team and environment. Once established, you''ll move onto a 3-on / 3-off shift pattern, working shifts. A shift allowance will be paid on top of the £50,000 base salary. As a Tier 2 analyst, you''ll sit above the first line of defence and become a key escalation point for more complex security events. You''ll be involved across areas including: Investigating and responding to medium and high-severity security incidents Performing detailed analysis of alerts, logs and suspicious activity Working with SIEM, EDR and wider security tooling Escalating and coordinating containment and remediation activity Acting as a technical escalation point for ..... full job details .....