SOC Analyst – Lv2

Methods Manchester, England Jan 18, 2026

Type Part Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Schedule Weekends

The SOC Analyst position centres on · Act as a escalation point for all security alerts raised by Level 1 analysts. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

How the role is set up

Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022.

Where someone would start

· Act as a escalation point for all security alerts raised by Level 1 analysts. O Microsoft Defender XDR (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud Apps). O Entra ID (Azure AD) sign-in and audit logs.

What is expected

  • · 2+ years’ experience in a SOC or security operations role with ownership of complex investigations.
  • · Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst).
  • · Microsoft SC-100.

Job details

  • · Participation in a rotating on-call schedule for evenings/weekends to support major security incidents.
  • We want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy.
  • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience.
  • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society.
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