SOC Lead – Defence & National Security
23-09-2025
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Farnborough (Hybrid) | 💷 £450 p/d (Outside IR35)Must be UK Sole British Citizen & SC Eligible
Looking for your next challenge? This role puts you at the front line of cyber resilience in the Defence & National Security space. You’ll lead a high-performing SOC, taking ownership of daily operations, incident response and mentoring analysts while shaping detection and response capability. What you’ll do: ✅ Lead SOC operations & incident response ✅ Act as escalation point for complex investigations ✅ Tune/improve SIEM & SOAR detection/playbooks ✅ Mentor analysts & drive continuous improvement ✅ Support proactive threat hunting & compliance What you’ll bring: ✔ 3+ years’ SOC/security operations experience ✔ Strong knowledge of detection, response & threat analysis ✔ Hands-on with SIEM, SOAR & endpoint tools ✔ Problem-solving mindset & clear communicator ✔ Certs like GCIA, GCIH, CEH or CySA+ are a plus This is a chance to combine technical depth with leadership responsibility, while working on projects that truly matter in Defence & National Security.
