Job description
DescriptionThe Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst is responsible for monitoring, assessing, and responding to security events within a 24/7 Security Operations Center environment. This role supports physical, technical, and integrated security systems, ensuring the protection of personnel, facilities, and sensitive information. The SOC Analyst serves as the first line of response for alarms, incidents, and communications and escalates issues in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Responsibilities
Monitor and operate security systems including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarms, radios, and telephony systems
Receive, assess, document, and respond to security incidents in real time
Dispatch security personnel and coordinate emergency response when required
Maintain accurate incident logs, reports, and shift documentation
Perform badge verification, visitor access coordination, and credential checks as applicable
Communicate effectively with Government personnel, first responders, and internal stakeholders
Escalate incidents in accordance with SOPs, post orders, and contractual requirements
Maintain situational awareness across multiple facilities and systems simultaneously
Support continuity of operations during emergencies or elevated threat conditions
Adhere to all security, safety, and compliance requirements
Requirements
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with Polygraph
High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
Minimum 1-3 years experience in:
Security Operations Center
Command Center
Dispatch / Watch Officer / Monitoring environment
Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays
Proficiency with computers and security monitoring software
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations
Must be able to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience supporting DoD, IC, or Federal security operations
Experience with:
Lenel / CCure / Genetec / Honeywell or similar systems
Incident reporting databases
Military, law enforcement, or federal security background
Familiarity with Post Orders and Government security protocols
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Sedentary position with prolonged periods of monitoring screens
Ability to sit for extended periods and operate multiple systems
Secure indoor operations center environment
May require limited movement within secured facilities
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Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Harrogate
- Type of Contract
- Full Time Jobs
- Profession type
- Logistics jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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