Define and lead the delivery of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to detect Real Time cyber security incidents/data breaches and manage our response and remediation activities, including the management of senior stakeholders and external agencies. Ensure adequate controls, practices and capabilities are in place to identify vulnerabilities across the estate and define the process for remediation or mitigation to ensure cyber readiness and resilience against attack. Providing strategic level advice to senior management regarding incident response, monitoring, logging and analysis of all relevant systems and processes. Leading the development, communication and continuous improvement of the cyber incident response plan Identification of and planning for the required levels of cyber investment within the CSOC to include governance, tooling and staffing. Defining and continuous development of a use case-driven logging, monitoring and response capability to ensure responsiveness and resilience to cyber security threats. analysis of network traffic and behaviours; to evaluate the security environment and disseminate that information to other areas of the business; Defining the cyber security operations strategy in coordination with senior business and external stakeholders, this includes the management of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) and processes in accordance with the threat posture and government direction. Knowledge of National Cyber Security Centre incident response and information security processes and policies. Typical Skills: Experience in the management of Security Event Monitoring and operational response by means of monitoring and correlation tooling, antivirus, network and host IDS/IPS monitoring and logging; Knowledge of Cyber security regulations and industry framework eg GDPR, Network and Information Systems (NIS) regulations, NCSC; Knowledge of ITIL; Knowledge of Mitre ATT&CK etc; Threat monitoring and intelligence gathering and assessment; processes to scan for vulnerabilities and implementing fixes and mitigations; Incident response management Essential: Experienced SOC Manager Strategic in nature, need to understand where they're and where they are going. Effective in deploying resources Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team In-depth knowledge of incident management processes Proven experience delivering an effective security monitoring capability Proven experience delivering threat intelligence and assessment Proven experience operating cyber security solutions and tools Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with external vendors, managed security service providers (MSSPs), and technology partners Desirable: CISSP, CISM or equivalent professional cybersecurity certification Experience with Cloud Security (AWS, Azure) ITIL Foundation (or equivalent) service management qualification Red Flags NOT looking for an analyst, need an experienced SOC Manager
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
Define and lead the delivery of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to detect Real Time cyber security incidents/data breaches and manage our response and remediation activities, including the management of senior stakeholders and external agencies. Ensure adequate controls, practices and capabilities are in place to identify vulnerabilities across the estate and define the process for remediation or mitigation to ensure cyber readiness and resilience against attack. Providing strategic level advice to senior management regarding incident response, monitoring, logging and analysis of all relevant systems and processes. Leading the development, communication and continuous improvement of the cyber incident response plan Identification of and planning for the required levels of cyber investment within the CSOC to include governance, tooling and staffing. Defining and continuous development of a use case-driven logging, monitoring and response capability to ensure responsiveness and resilience to cyber security threats. analysis of network traffic and behaviours; to evaluate the security environment and disseminate that information to other areas of the business; Defining the cyber security operations strategy in coordination with senior business and external stakeholders, this includes the management of the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) and processes in accordance with the threat posture and government direction. Knowledge of National Cyber Security Centre incident response and information security processes and policies. Typical Skills: Experience in the management of Security Event Monitoring and operational response by means of monitoring and correlation tooling, antivirus, network and host IDS/IPS monitoring and logging; Knowledge of Cyber security regulations and industry framework eg GDPR, Network and Information Systems (NIS) regulations, NCSC; Knowledge of ITIL; Knowledge of Mitre ATT&CK etc; Threat monitoring and intelligence gathering and assessment; processes to scan for vulnerabilities and implementing fixes and mitigations; Incident response management Essential: Experienced SOC Manager Strategic in nature, need to understand where they're and where they are going. Effective in deploying resources Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team In-depth knowledge of incident management processes Proven experience delivering an effective security monitoring capability Proven experience delivering threat intelligence and assessment Proven experience operating cyber security solutions and tools Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with external vendors, managed security service providers (MSSPs), and technology partners Desirable: CISSP, CISM or equivalent professional cybersecurity certification Experience with Cloud Security (AWS, Azure) ITIL Foundation (or equivalent) service management qualification Red Flags NOT looking for an analyst, need an experienced SOC Manager
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
Duty Manager / SOC Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hounslow Park (On-site) Salary: 65,000 + 10,000 Bonus Employment Type: Permanent Security Clearance: Must hold current MOD DV Clearance Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are seeking an experienced Duty Manager / SOC Analyst to join a high-profile operational environment, supporting critical services within a secure, live operations centre. This is a unique hybrid position that combines operational leadership with technical awareness . You'll take ownership of the live operational picture, coordinating incident response across cyber, network, infrastructure and physical security teams while ensuring informed, timely decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced control room environment and can confidently lead operational response without needing to be a deep technical specialist. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational view across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live operational environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Control incident prioritisation and escalation in line with operational procedures. Coordinate activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational logs, dashboards and reporting. Deliver effective shift handovers and maintain continuous situational awareness. About the Role This position is intentionally balanced between operational leadership and technical understanding: 60% Operational Leadership & Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Incident Triage You'll be expected to understand operational and technical information, ask the right questions, coordinate the right teams and maintain control during high-pressure situations. Essential Skills & Experience Experience within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Good understanding of SOC and NOC workflows, including alert triage and escalation processes. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, operational dashboards and logs at a high level. Strong understanding of incident severity, business impact and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating multiple technical teams during live incidents. Excellent communication, decision-making and stakeholder management skills. Ability to remain calm and organised in time-critical operational environments. Ideal Background We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience as: Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior SOC Analyst or NOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Service Operations Lead within a 24/7 operations or command centre. Operational Duty Manager supporting secure or critical environments. What's on Offer 65,000 basic salary. 10,000 annual bonus. Permanent position. Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment. Challenging and rewarding operational leadership role with significant responsibility. Eligibility Requirements Due to the nature of this position, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be able to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Duty Manager / SOC Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hounslow Park (On-site) Salary: 65,000 + 10,000 Bonus Employment Type: Permanent Security Clearance: Must hold current MOD DV Clearance Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are seeking an experienced Duty Manager / SOC Analyst to join a high-profile operational environment, supporting critical services within a secure, live operations centre. This is a unique hybrid position that combines operational leadership with technical awareness . You'll take ownership of the live operational picture, coordinating incident response across cyber, network, infrastructure and physical security teams while ensuring informed, timely decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced control room environment and can confidently lead operational response without needing to be a deep technical specialist. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational view across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live operational environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Control incident prioritisation and escalation in line with operational procedures. Coordinate activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational logs, dashboards and reporting. Deliver effective shift handovers and maintain continuous situational awareness. About the Role This position is intentionally balanced between operational leadership and technical understanding: 60% Operational Leadership & Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Incident Triage You'll be expected to understand operational and technical information, ask the right questions, coordinate the right teams and maintain control during high-pressure situations. Essential Skills & Experience Experience within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Good understanding of SOC and NOC workflows, including alert triage and escalation processes. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, operational dashboards and logs at a high level. Strong understanding of incident severity, business impact and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating multiple technical teams during live incidents. Excellent communication, decision-making and stakeholder management skills. Ability to remain calm and organised in time-critical operational environments. Ideal Background We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience as: Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior SOC Analyst or NOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Service Operations Lead within a 24/7 operations or command centre. Operational Duty Manager supporting secure or critical environments. What's on Offer 65,000 basic salary. 10,000 annual bonus. Permanent position. Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment. Challenging and rewarding operational leadership role with significant responsibility. Eligibility Requirements Due to the nature of this position, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be able to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hounslow Park (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hounslow Park (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. 550- 600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: £550-£600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in Real Time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. £550-£600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
SOC Manager/Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (On-site) Contract Length: 3 Years Rate: £550-£600 per day (Outside IR35) Security Clearance: Current MOD DV Clearance required Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are recruiting for an experienced SOC Manager/Analyst to support a high-profile, mission-critical operational environment on a long-term contract basis. This role combines operational leadership with technical awareness , placing you at the centre of a live Security Operations Centre where you'll maintain situational awareness across multiple domains, coordinate incident response, and ensure effective operational decision-making. You'll act as the operational lead within a fast-paced control room environment, working closely with cyber, network, infrastructure and security teams to maintain service resilience and operational control. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational picture across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live environments and assess alerts and incidents in Real Time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Manage incident prioritisation and escalation in accordance with operational procedures. Coordinate response activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational records, dashboards and shift logs. Deliver comprehensive operational handovers to ensure continuous situational awareness. Role Profile This is an operational leadership position with a balanced technical focus: 60% Operational Leadership & Incident Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Alert Triage The successful contractor will be comfortable leading operational response, interpreting technical information, asking the right questions, and driving resolution in a live, high-pressure environment. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Strong understanding of SOC and NOC processes, including alert triage and escalation. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, dashboards and operational logs. Knowledge of incident severity, impact assessment and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating technical teams during critical incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm, organised and decisive in operationally critical environments. Ideal Background We're particularly interested in contractors from backgrounds such as: SOC Manager or Senior SOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior NOC Analyst or Operations Lead within a 24/7 operational environment. Service Operations Manager supporting secure or mission-critical services. Contract Details 3-year contract offering long-term programme stability. £550-£600 per day (Outside IR35). Full-time, on-site role based in Hounslow Park . Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment on a nationally significant programme. Mandatory Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of this programme, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be available to work full-time on-site in Hounslow Park .
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
SOC Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes Salary: 65,000 + 10,000 Bonus Employment Type: Permanent Security Clearance: Must hold current MOD DV Clearance Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to join a high-profile operational environment, supporting critical services within a secure, live operations centre. This is a unique hybrid position that combines operational leadership with technical awareness . You'll take ownership of the live operational picture, coordinating incident response across cyber, network, infrastructure and physical security teams while ensuring informed, timely decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced control room environment and can confidently lead operational response without needing to be a deep technical specialist. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational view across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live operational environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Control incident prioritisation and escalation in line with operational procedures. Coordinate activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational logs, dashboards and reporting. Deliver effective shift handovers and maintain continuous situational awareness. About the Role This position is intentionally balanced between operational leadership and technical understanding: 60% Operational Leadership & Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Incident Triage You'll be expected to understand operational and technical information, ask the right questions, coordinate the right teams and maintain control during high-pressure situations. Essential Skills & Experience Experience within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Good understanding of SOC and NOC workflows, including alert triage and escalation processes. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, operational dashboards and logs at a high level. Strong understanding of incident severity, business impact and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating multiple technical teams during live incidents. Excellent communication, decision-making and stakeholder management skills. Ability to remain calm and organised in time-critical operational environments. Ideal Background We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience as: Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior SOC Analyst or NOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Service Operations Lead within a 24/7 operations or command centre. Operational Duty Manager supporting secure or critical environments. What's on Offer 65,000 basic salary. 10,000 annual bonus. Permanent position. Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment. Challenging and rewarding operational leadership role with significant responsibility. Eligibility Requirements Due to the nature of this position, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be able to work full-time on-site in Hanslope Park .
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
SOC Analyst (DV Cleared) Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes Salary: 65,000 + 10,000 Bonus Employment Type: Permanent Security Clearance: Must hold current MOD DV Clearance Nationality Requirement: Sole UK Nationals only Overview We are seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to join a high-profile operational environment, supporting critical services within a secure, live operations centre. This is a unique hybrid position that combines operational leadership with technical awareness . You'll take ownership of the live operational picture, coordinating incident response across cyber, network, infrastructure and physical security teams while ensuring informed, timely decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced control room environment and can confidently lead operational response without needing to be a deep technical specialist. Key Responsibilities Maintain a single operational view across cyber, network, service and physical security domains. Monitor live operational environments and assess alerts and incidents in real time. Perform initial triage and validation of alerts, reducing noise and ensuring accurate incident classification. Control incident prioritisation and escalation in line with operational procedures. Coordinate activities across SOC, NOC, Infrastructure and Security teams. Support and lead Major Incident Management activities where required. Maintain accurate operational logs, dashboards and reporting. Deliver effective shift handovers and maintain continuous situational awareness. About the Role This position is intentionally balanced between operational leadership and technical understanding: 60% Operational Leadership & Coordination 40% Technical Awareness & Incident Triage You'll be expected to understand operational and technical information, ask the right questions, coordinate the right teams and maintain control during high-pressure situations. Essential Skills & Experience Experience within a SOC, NOC, Major Incident Management or 24/7 Operations Centre . Good understanding of SOC and NOC workflows, including alert triage and escalation processes. Ability to interpret monitoring alerts, operational dashboards and logs at a high level. Strong understanding of incident severity, business impact and prioritisation. Proven experience coordinating multiple technical teams during live incidents. Excellent communication, decision-making and stakeholder management skills. Ability to remain calm and organised in time-critical operational environments. Ideal Background We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience as: Major Incident Manager with technical exposure. Senior SOC Analyst or NOC Analyst with leadership responsibilities. Service Operations Lead within a 24/7 operations or command centre. Operational Duty Manager supporting secure or critical environments. What's on Offer 65,000 basic salary. 10,000 annual bonus. Permanent position. Opportunity to work within a highly secure, mission-critical environment. Challenging and rewarding operational leadership role with significant responsibility. Eligibility Requirements Due to the nature of this position, applicants must : Hold current MOD Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance . Be a sole UK national . Be able to work full-time on-site in Hanslope Park .
Security Analyst/Detection Engineer Location: Corsham, 60% on site Duration: 20/02/2026 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require an SC or DV cleared Security Analyst/Detection Engineer to join them on a major defence project that's based in Corsham. Role description: Good Security analyst skills, knowledge of working in a MOD SOC environment beneficial, knowledge of MOD environment and culture. Ability to operate standard SOC tools (SIEM), incident investigation, detection engineering Embedded with an existing Customer SOC, Capgemini supply a level of cyber expertise and corporate experience, assisting the customer in regular SOC activities, as well as proposing new processes and bringing 'best practice' to the workplace. Must be a sole British National. Hybrid working: The position is office based, with a local agreement with the customer that allows for a limited amount of Working from Home, based around your role, your needs, and those of the business. The current agreement requires 60% attendance in the office. If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service) Your role Conduct reactive monitoring of MOD networks to deliver a layered, agile cyber defence capability across all security domains. Manage and triage alerts; conduct impact assessments and develop mitigating strategies to be briefed up the chain of command. Improve and comply all extant cyber security policies, procedures and orders, review and amend when required. Maintain and share knowledge of current cyber issues, vulnerabilities and exploits through research, technical reports and briefs You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, striving for equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your skills and experience Experienced Tier 2 SOC analyst Knowledge of Data networks Knowledge & experience with SIEM tool sets and security management tools. Desirable Security Qualifications (CompTIA S+/N+/CySA+, AWS, MS, SANS, CISSP etc.) Ideally have some experience with UK MOD Your security clearance
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Security Analyst/Detection Engineer Location: Corsham, 60% on site Duration: 20/02/2026 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require an SC or DV cleared Security Analyst/Detection Engineer to join them on a major defence project that's based in Corsham. Role description: Good Security analyst skills, knowledge of working in a MOD SOC environment beneficial, knowledge of MOD environment and culture. Ability to operate standard SOC tools (SIEM), incident investigation, detection engineering Embedded with an existing Customer SOC, Capgemini supply a level of cyber expertise and corporate experience, assisting the customer in regular SOC activities, as well as proposing new processes and bringing 'best practice' to the workplace. Must be a sole British National. Hybrid working: The position is office based, with a local agreement with the customer that allows for a limited amount of Working from Home, based around your role, your needs, and those of the business. The current agreement requires 60% attendance in the office. If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service) Your role Conduct reactive monitoring of MOD networks to deliver a layered, agile cyber defence capability across all security domains. Manage and triage alerts; conduct impact assessments and develop mitigating strategies to be briefed up the chain of command. Improve and comply all extant cyber security policies, procedures and orders, review and amend when required. Maintain and share knowledge of current cyber issues, vulnerabilities and exploits through research, technical reports and briefs You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, striving for equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone. Your skills and experience Experienced Tier 2 SOC analyst Knowledge of Data networks Knowledge & experience with SIEM tool sets and security management tools. Desirable Security Qualifications (CompTIA S+/N+/CySA+, AWS, MS, SANS, CISSP etc.) Ideally have some experience with UK MOD Your security clearance