Mitie
SOC Operator
NN4 7SL
Key information
- Pay
- Salary not listed
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 29 Sep 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Oct 2026
About this role
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.
What You'll
Do as a SOC Operator
As a vital part of our security network, you will be the "eyes and ears" protecting B&Q stores and distribution centres nationwide.
Your day-to-day will include
-
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.
What We Are Looking For
-
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!
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.
What You'll
Do as a SOC Operator
As a vital part of our security network, you will be the "eyes and ears" protecting B&Q stores and distribution centres nationwide.
Your day-to-day will include
-
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.
What We Are Looking For
-
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!