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SOC Engineer in Milton Keynes (MK1), MK1 | Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Find a job Post a job Sign up Tired of searching? Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Cyber Security Consultant Experis UK £600.00 - £615.00 per day 5 hours ago NEW Cyber Security Engineer Ashdown Group Hardingstone, Northampton (NN4) £60,000 6 days ago Tetragon Threat Detection Engineer - Isovalent Cisco London 2 days ago Attack Monitoring Analyst (GSOC) London Stock Exchange London 3 weeks ago Senior Attack Monitoring Analyst, GSOC London Stock Exchange London 3 weeks ago Solutions Engineer Splunk London 2 days ago Security Engineer Experis London Negotiable 1 day ago Data Centre Lab Manager Networking People (UK) Limited West Yorkshire £500 - £550 per day + Deemed Inside IR35 via umbrella 5 hours ago NEW Senior Exposure Analyst - Cyber and Liability Beazley London 3 weeks ago Cyber Security Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £92.11 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 1 week ago SOC Engineer Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited View Profile Milton Keynes (MK1), MK1 Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 1 day ago £40000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits Apply Save SOC Engineer Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Apply SOC Engineer Hybrid - Milton Keynes - 3 Days per Week £40,000 - £45,000 + On Call Must be Eligible for Security Clearance We are looking for a hands-on SOC Engineer to join a highly skilled Cyber Security Operations Centre within a leading internationally advanced technology solutions provider. Working across customers in sectors including Finance, Manufacturing, Utilities and Retail, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the technology, telemetry and automation that enables the SOC to detect, investigate and respond to cyber threats across critical infrastructure. This is a technically focused role where you'll combine security operations with engineering, helping to strengthen monitoring capabilities, improve visibility and automate SOC processes. Key Responsibilities Operate, tune and support security monitoring and alerting platforms. Maintain and optimise log ingestion pipelines across multiple data sources. Develop and refine detection rules, alerts and playbooks with SOC Analysts. Support security investigations, incident response and containment. Automate repetitive SOC tasks using PowerShell, Python or Bash. Onboard new services and infrastructure into SOC monitoring. Troubleshoot internal and customer cyber engineering incidents. Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures. Work with engineering teams to improve security visibility and telemetry. Experience Required You'll have experience in a similar operational or security environment, with: Hands-on experience supporting security operations, detection, response or log collection tools. Scripting or automation experience using PowerShell, Python or Bash. Strong networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls and proxies. Working knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, particularly logging and monitoring. Experience within a SOC, NOC or 24/7 operational environment. Experience with alert tuning, detection logic or security playbooks. Understanding of monitoring hybrid on-premises and cloud infrastructure. Awareness of security frameworks and structured detection methodologies. If you have the skills and ambition required and want to join and company that can offer career progression opportunities then please send your CV to Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apply Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited Banking and Financial Services 6 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry IT & Telecommunications Founded 2008 Location Chilworth, Southampton Company size 11-50 Who We Are Established in 2008,
Spectrum IT is a leading Software and Technology specific recruitment agency, providing
permanent and contract IT resource for businesses. Our team of around 30
employees are based on the University of Southampton Science Park, a key hub
for technology on the South Coast. Who We Can Help Spectrum IT works
with a wide cross section of businesses, from start-ups to multinationals. 95%
of placements are within Software focused businesses, or where Software is key
to the business model. Typically, around 200 different businesses are supported
annually, with more than 900 candidates placed. How We Work We bring together talented
IT professionals with businesses of all sizes. Our extensive experience can
help your business with single hires right through to building large software
development project teams of 50+. Regular engagement with the IT community
enables us to keep up to date with the ever-changing IT landscape. Similar Soc Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Cyber Security Consultant Experis UK £600.00 - £615.00 per day 5 hours ago NEW Cyber Security Engineer Ashdown Group Hardingstone, Northampton (NN4) £60,000 6 days ago Tetragon Threat Detection Engineer - Isovalent Cisco London 2 days ago Attack Monitoring Analyst (GSOC) London Stock Exchange London 3 weeks ago Senior Attack Monitoring Analyst, GSOC London Stock Exchange London 3 weeks ago Solutions Engineer Splunk London 2 days ago Security Engineer Experis London Negotiable 1 day ago Data Centre Lab Manager Networking People (UK) Limited West Yorkshire £500 - £550 per day + Deemed Inside IR35 via umbrella 5 hours ago NEW Senior Exposure Analyst - Cyber and Liability Beazley London 3 weeks ago Cyber Security Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £92.11 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 1 week ago SOC Engineer jobs SOC Engineer jobs in Milton Keynes Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Milton Keynes Jobs in Milton Keynes IT Engineer jobs Embedded Software Engineer jobs Telecoms Engineer jobs Security Systems Engineer jobs Systems Engineer jobs Hardware Engineer jobs Computer Engineer jobs Senior Soc Analyst jobs SOC Analyst jobs Systems Engineering jobs Accredited Systems Engineer jobs Hardware Applications Engineer jobs Systems Integration Engineer jobs System Assurance Engineer jobs Systems Tech jobs Requirements Engineer jobs Get hired. Find success. Get started Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy
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