Soc Coordinator
Listed on 2026-07-22
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, Security Management & Operations
Position Details
SOC Coordinator –
Location:
Stevenage (Hybrid Working Available). Security Clearance:
Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (we will sponsor you through SC clearance). Hourly rate: £80 per hour. Inside IR35 Contract – 12 months (extension likely).
Our client is a leading engineering and technology organization operating within a highly regulated, security‑conscious environment, supporting some of the UK's most complex and mission‑critical programmes. As part of continued investment in cyber security capability, they are seeking a SOC Coordinator to support the ongoing growth and maturity of their Security Operations Centre (SOC). This is a fantastic opportunity for a cyber security professional with a background in SOC leadership, cyber governance, information security management, risk & compliance, or security operations to play a key role in strengthening operational resilience and cyber defence capabilities.
RoleSummary
Reporting into the SOC leadership team, you will act as a key operational and governance lead, helping coordinate the day‑to‑day operation of the Security Operations Centre while driving security improvement initiatives across the wider business.
Responsibilities- Deputising for the SOC Manager when required
- Coordinating the ongoing maturity and development of cyber security capabilities
- Delivering security working groups and tracking remediation activities through to completion
- Supporting the resilience and effectiveness of a 24/7 security operations function
- Assisting with SOC recruitment, onboarding and team development activities
- Managing responses for audits, compliance reviews and assurance activities
- Supporting cyber risk management, governance and security policy implementation
- Coordinating security documentation, standards and operating procedures
- Working closely with cyber security, infrastructure, risk and business stakeholders to drive continuous improvement
- Providing oversight of security‑related change activities and ensuring appropriate cyber due diligence has been completed
- Background such as SOC Team Lead, SOC Manager, SOC Coordinator, Cyber Security Governance & Assurance, Information Security Manager, Security Risk & Compliance Manager, Security Operations Manager, Defence, Aerospace or Critical National Infrastructure Cyber Security
- Experience with ISO
27001 and security compliance frameworks - Risk management and risk treatment processes
- Vulnerability management principles
- Audit preparation and evidence gathering
- Security policies, procedures and governance
- Incident response processes
- Stakeholder management and leadership
- Delivering security improvements within complex organisations
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please apply today or contact us directly. Guidant, Carbon
60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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