SOC Operator

Better places, thriving communities.

Job Title: Security Operations Centre (SOC) Operator

Location: Northampton

Salary: Competitive

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12-hour shifts: Days, Nights & Weekends | 7am–7pm, 8am–8pm, and 7pm–7am)

Start Date: ASAP – We want the right person in our team today!

At Mitie
, we look after the places, assets, and people that keep the UK running. We are currently expanding our dedicated B&Q Security Operations Centre (SOC) team in Northampton, and we are looking for vigilant, proactive, and communication-focused individuals to join us on a permanent basis.

• Proactive Monitoring:
  Operating state-of-the-art CCTV systems to detect, deter, and disrupt criminal activity.
• Incident Management:
  Taking control during live incidents, communicating clearly with on-site teams, and coordinating with law enforcement when needed.
• Evidence Gathering:
  Writing accurate incident reports and compiling evidence packs to support investigations.
• Customer Service:
  Handling incoming calls and emails with the utmost professionalism.
• Compliance:
  Ensuring all operations strictly adhere to data protection laws and industry standards.

• Excellent Communicators:
  You need a positive attitude, a professional telephone manner, and the ability to write clear, concise reports.
• Tech-Savvy Individuals:
  Comfortable using computers, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Cool Under Pressure:
  The ability to stay focused, follow detailed processes, and make quick decisions in fast-paced situations.
• Team Players: A strong work ethic and the ability to build great relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Flexibility:
  Ready to commit to a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern covering days, nights, and weekends.
• Holding an active SIA CCTV Licence is a major plus, but not essential as we can fund this for the right candidate!

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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