SOC Practitioner Analyst £364.65p daily rate - PAYE £467.08p daily rate Umbrella Inside IR35 Full time 6 Month Contract Initially Milton Keynes / Hybrid 60% onsite working DV Clearance required Restrictions Apply Our government client is seeking an experienced level 1 SOC Practitioner Analyst to work in an existing team consisting of Cyber SOC Engineers and Cyber SOC Analysts on a temporary basis until a permanent position can be filled. Scope and Objectives To Work alongside an existing team of Cyber Engineer and Cyber Analysts within an established Security Operations Centre to provide level 1 triage analysis duties which include: Monitor, triage and investigate Security Alerts on the various monitoring tools to identify potential Security Incidents. Escalate suspected Security Incidents to the Lead Analysts. Assist Lead Analysts and Incident Response team with investigation and containment. Maintain knowledge of technology and cyber threats by reading Threat Intel, reports, attending Threat Intel briefings and self-study. Perform analysis of Security Event Data / Security Alerts to support Customers in responding to Security Incidents. Ensure Protective monitoring tools are performing as expected. Assist in the Creation of procedures to report incidents to customers Assisting in the Development of the team to ensure best practice and that their knowledge is up to date. In association with other colleagues provide an on-Call service to investigate and remedy security an