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# Senior SOC Analyst

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £51,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/senior-soc-analyst/anson-mccade-job107807855

## About the Role

* Experience within a SOC, incident response or threat analysis role
 * Experience investigating security alerts and escalated incidents
 * Understanding of attack vectors, root-cause analysis and incident handling
 * Ability to correlate events across different security and technology data sources
 * Ability to produce clear investigation findings and incident reports
 * Knowledge of containment, eradication and recovery processes
 * A degree in cybersecurity, computer science or a related subject is beneficial
 * Certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, CompTIA CySA+, Microsoft SC-200 or Splunk certification would be advantageous
 * Willingness and ability to work the full onsite 28-day shift rota in London
 * Eligibility to obtain the required UK Security Clearance

## Description

This is an opportunity for a Senior SOC Analyst to join a 24/7 Security Operations Centre in London. The role will involve investigating escalated incidents, identifying attack vectors and root causes, assessing potential impact, and supporting containment, remediation and recovery.

The successful candidate will correlate events across multiple data sources, produce detailed investigation reports, help improve detection coverage and playbooks, and participate in incident response exercises.


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