Level 3 SOC Analyst

We are partnered with a growing cyber security business in Buckinghamshire, supporting customers with threat monitoring, incident response, and managed security services. They are looking for a Level 3 SOC Analyst to join their experienced SOC team, leading complex investigations and acting as the technical escalation point for major security incidents.

In this Level 3 SOC Analyst role in Buckinghamshire, you will:

Lead investigations into complex cyber security incidents across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity environments
Carry out proactive threat hunting and help improve detection capabilities across customer estates
Act as the technical escalation point for the SOC, supporting major incidents and mentoring junior analysts
Help develop detection rules, automate workflows, and continuously improve SOC operations

The ideal Level 3 SOC Analyst will have:

Strong commercial experience within a SOC, incident response, or cyber security operations environment
Experience investigating complex threats including ransomware, malware, account compromise, and targeted attacks
Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, cloud security, and detection technologies
A methodical approach, strong technical judgement, and the ability to remain calm during high-pressure incidents

This is a hybrid role (3 days per week at their Buckinghamshire office) with normal office hours, plus participation in an on-call rota for major incidents. It's an excellent opportunity to join a highly technical SOC where you'll play a key role in shaping detection capabilities while mentoring the wider team.

For more information on this Level 3 SOC Analyst role in Buckinghamshire, email Ed at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed