Tier 2 SOC Analyst – Systems Integrator

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Responsibilities

• Investigate and respond to complex, escalated security incidents
• Perform deep-dive analysis and identify root causes of security events
• Lead containment, eradication, and recovery activities
• Work directly with clients during live incidents providing updates and guidance
• Tune and optimise SIEM, EDR/XDR, and detection tools
• Support and mentor Tier 1 SOC Analysts
• Contribute to playbooks, automation, and continuous SOC improvement
• Collaborate with wider security and engineering teams

Skills/Must have

• Proven experience in a SOC or security operations environment
• Strong knowledge of cyber threats, attack techniques, and defence strategies
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR/XDR platforms
• Strong networking and firewall knowledge
• Fortinet experience is essential
• Ability to investigate and respond to incidents independently
• Strong communication skills with client-facing experience

Benefits

• Exposure to complex, high-impact security incidents
• Opportunity to mentor junior analysts and step into senior responsibilities
• Clear progression within a growing cyber security team
• Hands-on experience with modern security tooling
• Fast-paced and collaborative SOC environment

Salary

• £45,000 – £50,000 base salary per annum

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