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# V05727 DIG - Level 1 SOC Cyber Analyst

- **Company:** Outsource UK
- **Location:** Ross-on-Wye, UK
- **Salary:** £116,272.0 - £156,998.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Security Information and Event Management, QRadar, Splunk
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/v05727-dig-level-1-soc-cyber-analyst-ross-on-wye-herefordshire/2796263811-2/

## About the Role

* Experience in a SOC or Security Operations environment
 * Hands-on exposure to SIEM tools (e.g. Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar)
 * Understanding of incident response, alert triage, and escalation processes
 * Familiarity with EDR tools and general security tooling
 * Ability to work in a structured, process-driven environment

## Description

SOC Analyst - Level 1Hereford - On-site12-month contract (strong extension potential)£55.90 PAYE / £75.48 UmbrellaSole UK Nationals only Working with a leading defence organisation, I'm looking for a Level 1 SOC Analyst to join a fast-paced security operations environment supporting critical infrastructure. This is a hands-on role, focused on alert triage, initial investigations, and working closely with an outsourced SOC to ensure effective incident response and escalation.What you'll be doing:

 * Monitoring and triaging security alerts in a live SOC environment
 * Conducting initial investigations and validating potential threats
 * Escalating incidents in line with defined processes and playbooks
 * Working closely with internal teams and external SOC providers
 * Supporting incident response and contributing to continuous improvement of security operations


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