SOC Shift Lead - Leading Technology Consultancy (Defence andamp; Security Sector)Location: Hemel Hempstead (On-site, Shift-Based) Security Clearance: Must be eligible for or hold current DV (Developed Vetting) ClearanceAre you an experienced SOC professional ready to lead from the front in a high-impact environment?We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious technology consultancy renowned for delivering critical solutions within the complex Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors. Their dedicated Cyber team tackles compelling challenges, protecting vital national infrastructure and working with cutting-edge technologies.Due to significant growth and their position as leaders in the field, they are seeking a dedicated SOC Shift Lead to join their expanding team based in Hemel Hempstead.This is a unique opportunity to guide a team of talented SOC Analysts, gain exposure across multiple key clients, and contribute your skills and ideas to a diverse and highly skilled security function.What You''ll Be Doing:Lead, mentor, and manage a shift team of SOC Analysts, fostering their development and careers.Oversee the Real Time monitoring, triage, and in-depth investigation of security incidents impacting critical client infrastructure.Conduct detailed analysis of network traffic, logs (host, network, application), and system events to identify and respond to sophisticated threats.Continuously enhance the team''s knowledge of SOC tools (especially Sentinel andamp; Splunk), operation