NHS SOC Lead - Up to £575.00 Per Day - 6 Months - Manchester
Our client in the North West is looking for a SOC Lead to lead and operate the Trust’s SOC capability across monitoring, detection and response
Key Responsibilities:
*Own and optimise SIEM, EDR and security tooling to deliver high-quality visibility and alerting.
*Deliver effective incident response leadership, including major incident coordination and recovery.
*Establish and continuously improve detection use cases and automation (SOAR/playbooks).
*Embed threat in.
*Align SOC activity to organisational risk and vulnerability prioritisation.
*Act as key interface with national cyber services and internal stakeholders.
*Build and lead a high-performing SOC team, including recruitment and capability development.
*Deliver clear SOC performance reporting (KPIs/KRIs) and executive insight.
*Drive continuous SOC maturity improvement aligned to best practice frameworks.