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Microsoft Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst – T2 & T3
Avanade Inc.
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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Manchester
Posted
June 06, 2026
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Microsoft Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst – T2 & T3(Security Clearance Required)Preferred Location - NewcastleJob DescriptionThe SOC Analyst Team operates as a next‑generation, intelligence‑led Security Operations function, designed to deliver high‑quality, scalable 24×7 security monitoring and response.All SOC analysts participate in a 24×7 shift model, ensuring uninterrupted service coverage, while also contributing to detection improvement, automation feedback, and service optimisation when operational demand allows.Tier 2 – SOC AnalystTechnology Primary – Microsoft Sentinel & Service Now.Role PurposeTier 2 SOC Analysts represent the primary human analysis function, responsible for investigating escalated alerts and incidents that require human judgement, contextual understanding, and analytical depth.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform deep investigation of escalated alerts and incidents from automated Tier 1 workflowsValidate threats, scope impact, and determine s...