Incident Response (CSIRT) / SOC Level 3 Analyst Location: Crawley (Hybrid) Department: Information Systems Type: Contract Full-time Outside IR35About the Role My client is seeking an experienced Incident Response (CSIRT) / Security Operations Centre (SOC) Level 3 Analyst to join their Information Systems directorate, based in Crawley. In this critical role, you''ll respond to high-severity cyber incidents and escalated security events, leveraging your technical expertise, analytical mindset, and industry-standard tools to contain, eradicate, and recover from cyber threats. Your work will directly contribute to safeguarding my client''s network systems, operational technology, and customer data from emerging and sophisticated cyber risks. Key Responsibilities As a senior member of the Security Operations team, you will:Lead the response to escalated and high-severity cyber incidents, ensuring rapid containment and recovery.Conduct advanced threat hunting across IT and OT environments to identify and eliminate hidden threats.Develop and enhance SOC policies, playbooks, and incident response processes to align with industry best practices.Collaborate with the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) and internal teams to ensure complete log source integration and effective alert correlation across cloud and on-prem environments.Support and develop the organisation''s SOAR platform, creating automated workflows and improving response efficiency.Perform digital forensics ..... full job details .....