Junior SOC Analyst - Leeds - National Security West

Reference: CV27087

Are you looking to kickstart your career in cybersecurity? National Security West is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior SOC Analyst to join our dynamic team in Leeds. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding national security by monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. You will work alongside experienced analysts, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced Security Operations Center (SOC) environment. Your responsibilities will include analyzing security alerts, investigating potential threats, and assisting in the implementation of security measures to protect our systems and data.

Your key duties will involve monitoring security information and event management (SIEM) systems, conducting initial triage on security incidents, and documenting findings to enhance our incident response capabilities. You will also collaborate with senior analysts to escalate incidents as needed and contribute to post-incident reviews to improve processes. Additionally, you will stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to strengthen your skills in threat detection and response.

The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, familiarity with networking concepts, and experience with security tools and technologies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential. A relevant degree or certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or equivalent experience will be highly regarded. Join us at National Security West and contribute to the protection of our nation’s security while developing a rewarding career in cybersecurity.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Leeds

Permanent

Added 06/02/2026
Reference: CV27087

Junior SOC Analyst - Leeds - National Security West

Leeds
Permanent

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