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Senior SOC Engineer in Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 2AE | Hays Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers SOC Analyst Coburg Banks Limited Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, BBTE £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus, Pension 3 weeks ago Information Security Architect DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 3GA Competitive + benefits 4 weeks ago Security Engineer HSB Technical Ltd Bedford (MK40) From £35,000 to £42,000 per annum 3 days ago Systems Engineer AQA Milton Keynes (MK1) £59637 - £66126 per annum 6 days ago Service Support Analyst Morson Edge Aylesbury (HP17), Hp17 £35k - 40k per year + 15% Bonus 3 weeks ago Group Workout Instructor Places for People Hurst End, Newport Pagnell (MK16), MK16 9BG £23.12 2 weeks ago DV Cleared - EndPoint Detection Engineer - Inside Sanderson Government and Defence Hemel Hempstead (HP1), HP1 £600 - £700 per day 1 month ago Senior Projects Engineer XACT PLACEMENTS LIMITED Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire From £40,000 to £47,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Future Engineering Milton Keynes (MK1) £36000 - £40000 per annum 1 month ago IT Assembly & Configuration Technician Pertemps Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire £13.50 per hour 2 weeks ago SOC Analyst Coburg Banks Limited Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, BBTE £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus, Pension 3 weeks ago Information Security Architect DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 3GA Competitive + benefits 4 weeks ago Security Engineer HSB Technical Ltd Bedford (MK40) From £35,000 to £42,000 per annum 3 days ago Systems Engineer AQA Milton Keynes (MK1) £59637 - £66126 per annum 6 days ago Service Support Analyst Morson Edge Aylesbury (HP17), Hp17 £35k - 40k per year + 15% Bonus 3 weeks ago Group Workout Instructor Places for People Hurst End, Newport Pagnell (MK16), MK16 9BG £23.12 2 weeks ago DV Cleared - EndPoint Detection Engineer - Inside Sanderson Government and Defence Hemel Hempstead (HP1), HP1 £600 - £700 per day 1 month ago Senior Projects Engineer XACT PLACEMENTS LIMITED Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire From £40,000 to £47,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Future Engineering Milton Keynes (MK1) £36000 - £40000 per annum 1 month ago IT Assembly & Configuration Technician Pertemps Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire £13.50 per hour 2 weeks ago Senior SOC Engineer Hays Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 2AE Contract Published: 1 day ago £400.0 - £448.0 per day + Up to £448 per day via Umbrella Senior SOC Engineer Hays Your new company Join an established and high-performing Security Operations Centre, working alongside a team of experienced Cyber Engineers and Cyber Analysts. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing protection, optimisation and development of an organisation's cyber defence capabilities. Existing DV Clearance Required Hybrid working - on site near Milton Keynes Your new role As a SOC Engineer within the SOC, you will play a key role in supporting, enhancing and maintaining the organisation's protective monitoring tools and cyber security controls. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring and reporting on the performance of SOC protective controls and tooling, investigating issues and escalating to internal teams or technology vendors where required. Supporting Security Analysts with security incident investigations as needed. Interpreting system logs and reports to improve logging quality, alerting, and utilisation of cyber tools. Creating and maintaining installation guides, administration processes, change documentation, and cyber detection rules in collaboration with Cyber Engineers and Analysts. Providing engineering support to new business areas to ensure successful integration of new systems into the SOC tooling, including configuration of monitoring, alerting and prevention rules. Ensuring the integrity, accuracy and security of all data used and stored within the toolset. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for individuals with strong analytical and technical capability, alongside a passion for cyber security. You will ideally bring: Strong analytical skills with the ability to manipulate, interrogate and interpret large datasets. Experience working with SIEM and IPS tools (preferred). Good understanding of Cyber Security Operations and cyber threat landscapes. Advanced IT skills and experience working within an IT support or engineering environment. Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to team working. What you'll get in return As a contractor, you'll have the opportunity to play a key role in a mature and evolving Security Operations Centre, contributing directly to the strengthening of core cyber defence capabilities. You will benefit from: The chance to work on high-impact security engineering initiatives across a complex organisation Exposure to modern SOC tooling and enterprise-level cyber environments A supportive and collaborative team culture where your expertise will be valued A competitive day rate, via Umbrella The ability to add a significant SOC engineering project to your contracting portfolio What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk Similar Senior Soc Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers SOC Analyst Coburg Banks Limited Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, BBTE £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus, Pension 3 weeks ago Information Security Architect DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED Milton Keynes (MK9), MK9 3GA Competitive + benefits 4 weeks ago Security Engineer HSB Technical Ltd Bedford (MK40) From £35,000 to £42,000 per annum 3 days ago Systems Engineer AQA Milton Keynes (MK1) £59637 - £66126 per annum 6 days ago Service Support Analyst Morson Edge Aylesbury (HP17), Hp17 £35k - 40k per year + 15% Bonus 3 weeks ago Group Workout Instructor Places for People Hurst End, Newport Pagnell (MK16), MK16 9BG £23.12 2 weeks ago DV Cleared - EndPoint Detection Engineer - Inside Sanderson Government and Defence Hemel Hempstead (HP1), HP1 £600 - £700 per day 1 month ago Senior Projects Engineer XACT PLACEMENTS LIMITED Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire From £40,000 to £47,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Future Engineering Milton Keynes (MK1) £36000 - £40000 per annum 1 month ago IT Assembly & Configuration Technician Pertemps Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire £13.50 per hour 2 weeks ago Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Milton Keynes Jobs in Milton Keynes Get hired. 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