Glasgow, Scotland - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior SOC Engineer A leading organisation is seeking a Senior SOC Engineer to strengthen its security operations capability and drive continuous improvement across detection, response, and automation. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in IBM QRadar, with a strong focus on playbook development, analytical rule creation, and threat modelling. The Senior SOC … Engineer will play a key role in building and optimising detection and response strategies, ensuring robust protection against evolving threats. Key Responsibilities SIEM Engineering & Management Deploy, configure, and maintain the QRadar SIEM platform. Onboard and normalise log sources across on-premises and cloud environments. Develop and optimise analytical rules for threatdetection, anomaly detection, and behavioural … scenarios such as phishing, lateral movement, and data exfiltration. Integrate playbooks with SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Logic Apps, XSOAR) to streamline triage and automate response. Refine playbooks based on threat intelligence and incident insights. ThreatDetection & Response Monitor and analyse security alerts and events to identify potential threats. Conduct investigations and coordinate incident response activities. Collaborate with More ❯
and an ability to work under pressure within a client-facing capacity. Key responsibilities: Provide front line cyber security monitoring and analysis within a Security Operations Centre (SOC) Perform threatdetection and incident response using SIEM tools such as Splunk and Microsoft Defender Conduct in-depth investigations into security alerts, escalating where appropriate and providing remediation advice Carry … out threat analysis to improve detection capability and contribute to continuous service improvement Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing expert advice and clear communication on cyber matters Apply up-to-date knowledge of the cyber threat landscape and defence best practices Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in SOC environments, with a strong More ❯
strategies. Cybersecurity Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR) and internal policies and procedures for cloud and IT environments. Lead incident response, vulnerability management, and threatdetection using SIEM tools, MDR and antivirus platforms. Secure and implement policies and procedures for disaster recovery and business continuity. Work with the CTO and the rest of More ❯
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum IT Recruitment
and managing vendor relationships and audit requirements. Key Areas of Responsibility Cybersecurity Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and other frameworks. Lead incident response, vulnerability management, and threat detection. Oversee disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Champion a DevSecOps culture across the organisation. IT Management Lead IT support, enterprise systems, and SaaS tooling. Manage IAM, endpoint security More ❯
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Spectrum IT Recruitment
and managing vendor relationships and audit requirements. Key Areas of Responsibility Cybersecurity Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and other frameworks. Lead incident response, vulnerability management, and threat detection. Oversee disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Champion a DevSecOps culture across the organisation. IT Management Lead IT support, enterprise systems, and SaaS tooling. Manage IAM, endpoint security More ❯