L3 SOC Analyst - Consultancy

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited • TRAFFIC • Manchester, Not Specified, United Kingdom • 1w ago

A large enterprise organisation is seeking an experiencedLevel 3 SOC Analyst for an initial 6-month rolling contract. This is a key role within a mature and well-established Security Operations Centre, offering the opportunity to work on complex threats and contribute to a high-performing cybersecurity function.

This is a challenging, rewarding role for a seasoned SOC professional looking to make a tangible impact. Apply now to join a team focused on protecting enterprise assets against evolving cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead investigations and response efforts for high-severity security incidents.
Conduct proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite.
Develop and fine-tune analytic rules, workbooks, and automation playbooks in Sentinel.
Perform deep-dive analysis of malware, phishing, and lateral movement techniques.
Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise Microsoft security tool integrations.
Maintain and enhance incident response procedures and documentation.

Skills/Must have:

Over 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, including a minimum of 2 years in a Level 3 SOC or equivalent role.
Expert-level proficiency with Microsoft Sentinel, including KQL, custom analytic rules, and automation.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, and Office 365.
Strong knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, threat intelligence, and adversary TTPs.
Solid understanding of Windows, Linux, and core network security principles.
Skilled in incident response, digital forensics, and proactive threat hunting.
Experience working with SOAR platforms and building automated workflows.

Benefits:

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Salary:

Up to £575 Per Day

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