SOC Analyst Domain: BIG4 ConsultingGrade: Senior Con - ManagerIndustry: Cyber, Defence & GovernmentLocation: Bristol – Hybrid*Applicants must be British Nationals holding active eDV Clearance to be considered!*The Opportunity:For the UK Government, safeguarding National Security is an around-the-clock mission. To tackle the complexity of this challenge, central intelligence and military agencies turn to this Big 4 firm as a trusted cyber security partner.The Role:As a SOC Analyst, you'll monitor security events, detect threats, and analyse incidents to identify causes and impacts, ensuring real-time risk mitigation alongside specialised response teams. You’ll enhance monitoring systems, refine protocols, and tailor security measures to the specific needs of government and defence sectors.By providing actionable intelligence to senior leaders and guiding IT teams on security measures, you’ll help protect national assets. Staying ahead of evolving cyber threats, you'll develop threat-hunting skills and understand the unique security requirements of these government environments.Key Requirements:British National with eDV (Developed Vetting) security clearance.Central Government or Defence SOC experienceProficient with SIEM tools and technologies.Skilled in network security, intrusion prevention, and endpoint security.Knowledgeable in NIST and ISO 27001 frameworks.Experience with Government organisations and classified asset management.Familiar with Defence and Security cyber requirements (e.g., Secure by Design, JSP 440).Holds certifications like CISSP, GIAC GMON, or GCIA.Benefits:Base Salary: £48,000 - £78,000 (DoE)Cash Flex Fund: £5,000 - £6,700DV Bonus: £7,000 - £8,000Bonus: 5% per annumHealth: Private Medical, Dental and Optical InsuranceWell-Being: Occupational Sick Pay plus Personal Accident InsuranceLife Assurance: Up to a maximum of four times the Earnings CapAnnual Leave: 25 Days plus Public Holidays + buy up to 10 additional daysL&D: Annual Performance/Salary Reviews + Training & Development BudgetPension: 6% Matched Pension + Group Personal Pension PlanFor more information or to apply, please reach out to:LinkedIn: George Bates | LinkedInContact: 02077806706Email: george.bates@ansonmccade.comSOC Analyst