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SOC Analyst

Anson MccadeLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Oct 2026

Why this role stands out

Elevate your career by tackling complex cyber investigations within a top-tier financial services environment, supported by a highly competitive daily rate of up to £675. This role is perfect for a seasoned security professional eager to sharpen their digital forensics and threat-hunting expertise while enjoying the collaborative energy of a London-based team three days a week. Apply today to secure this high-impact position and advance your technical mastery in a world-class SOC.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeOn Site
LocationLondon, UK, United Kingdom
Posted19 hours ago
Linux

Job description

Level 3 SOC Analyst

Contract | Up to £675 per day | Inside IR35 | London – 3 days onsite

Who you'll be working with

You'll join a Cyber Security Incident Response team within a major financial services organisation, helping investigate and respond to cyber threats.

What you'll be doing
  • Investigating and responding to complex security incidents, including malware, phishing, account compromise and data loss.

  • Analysing SIEM and EDR/XDR alerts to identify threats and assess risk.

  • Coordinating incident containment, eradication and recovery with technical teams.

  • Conducting digital forensic investigations across endpoints, networks, identity and cloud environments.

  • Carrying out threat hunting and improving detection rules, monitoring and response playbooks.

  • Producing incident reports, identifying root causes and implementing lessons learned.

What we need
  • Hands-on experience in a SOC, cyber incident response or security investigations role.

  • Strong SIEM and EDR/XDR experience.

  • Knowledge of Windows/Linux forensics, security logs and network traffic analysis.

  • Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting and incident response processes.

  • Experience across enterprise networks, identity, endpoint security and cloud environments.

  • Financial services experience and knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, KQL or forensic tools would be advantageous.

What's in it for you?
  • Up to £675 per day, Inside IR35.

  • London-based contract, with 3 days onsite per week.

  • Opportunity to work on complex cyber investigations and incident response

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