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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 threat detection, 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. Threat Detection & Response Monitor and analyse security alerts and events to identify potential threats. Conduct investigations and coordinate incident response activities. Collaborate with More ❯

do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. An opportunity to play your part - Join Centrica as a Threat Detection Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of our mission to safeguard our digital landscape. In this dynamic role, you'll be responsible for developing, automating … and enhancing our detection capabilities to swiftly identify and respond to security threats. You'll have the exciting opportunity to create innovative detection use cases, leveraging security telemetry, threat intelligence, and insights from past incidents. Your expertise will be crucial in addressing detection gaps across our infrastructure, working closely with various business units to boost visibility … and crafting automated detection workflows. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a real impact, this is the perfect role for you. Location : UK, Windsor (talk to us about flexible working) The day to day: Assist in the implementation and management of the Detection Engineering framework across our infrastructure. Contribute to the development of the More ❯

SARL (Irish Branch) Do you want to work on planetary scale incident response solutions in the cloud? Are you skilled at performing Incident Response activities and helping customers build threat detection and incident response capabilities using highly scalable computing architectures? Are you excited to help customers respond to security incidents and automate security operations giving them unprecedented capability … and agility? Do you enjoy working on fast-paced complex projects focused on game changing business outcomes for customers globally? As a member of the Threat Detection and Incident Response Practice in the AWS Global Service Security you will have the opportunity to help customers respond to security incidents and pioneer technically superb security solutions to help customer … resource that earns the trust of customer stakeholders before, during, and after a security event. Independently contribute to teams that include Amazonians, partners, and customers to build and deploy threat detection and incident response capabilities. Design, build, and deploy solutions to automate security operations and incident response on AWS. Independently contribute to internal builder projects to develop new More ❯

transformation consultancy is seeking a Senior SOC Solutions Engineer to elevate its security operations capability. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on SIEM development, playbook automation, and threat modelling-delivering proactive defence across cloud and on-prem environments. You'll be instrumental in designing and implementing advanced detection and response strategies, working closely with cross-functional … improvement. Key Responsibilities SIEM Engineering & Management Deploy, configure, and maintain IBM QRadar SIEM platform Onboard and normalize diverse log sources across hybrid environments Develop and tune analytical rules for threat detection and behavioural analysis Playbook Development & Automation Design incident response playbooks for scenarios including phishing, lateral movement, and data exfiltration Integrate playbooks with SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Logic … Apps, XSOAR) Continuously refine automation based on threat intelligence and incident feedback Threat Detection & Response Monitor and investigate security alerts and anomalies Lead incident response activities and collaborate with threat intelligence teams Enrich detection logic with contextual threat data Threat Modelling & Use Case Development Conduct threat modelling using MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE More ❯

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Threat Detection Specialist Location: London Happy to talk flexible working The Opportunity As we focus on transformation across the organisation, we’re also investing in our cyber security capabilities to keep our people, data, and customers safe. That’s why we’re building a new Detection Engineering … function—and we’re looking for a talented and driven Threat Detection Senior Specialist to help us lead the way. In this key role, you’ll support the GSOC Manager in shaping the future of detection engineering, developing the strategy, and designing detection capabilities that protect our global environment. Your new role Lead the coordination and … operation of the internal detection engineering function. Design and implement cyber detection rules and use cases to identify threats across our IT infrastructure. Identify and log visibility gaps, working to improve detection coverage and accuracy. Build and tune custom detection logic for complex environments and emerging threats. Monitor evolving attacker tactics (TTPs), integrating insights into detection More ❯

lead the strategic direction, performance, and day-to-day operations of their Security Operations Centre (SOC). As a central figure in security services, you'll ensure the efficient detection, analysis, and response to cyber threats across a diverse client portfolio. This leadership role involves mentoring your team, enhancing our security processes, and driving ongoing improvements in threat detection and incident response capabilities. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Development Lead and mentor a team of SOC analysts, fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment. Manage team scheduling, conduct performance reviews, and support professional growth and development. SOC Operations Oversight Supervise 24/7/365 monitoring of client environments, ensuring consistent adherence to SLAs for threat detection More ❯

is an brilliant opportunity for an experienced Senior Cyber Security Analyst to play a key role in protecting our client's systems, networks, and data. You'll lead on threat detection, incident response, and security improvements, working closely with teams across the business to maintain compliance and best practice. What you'll do: Lead threat detection 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 threat detection 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 ❯

FCA Consumer Duty and broader regulatory obligations. You will play a key role in the operational management of security technologies, incident response processes, and the continuous enhancement of our detection and response capabilities. The successful candidate will bring hands-on expertise in, cloud security operations, threat detection and DevSecOps practices, ensuring security is embedded within operational workflows … What you will do: Operate and optimise core cyber security tools and platforms, including SIEM, XDR, EDR, DLP, IAM, PAM, ZTNA and vulnerability management solutions Lead or support the detection and response lifecycle, including triage of alerts, investigation of incidents, root cause analysis, and coordination of response actions. Implement and administrate security operational controls across AWS, Azure, and on More ❯

the development and delivery of a comprehensive cyber security strategy across both corporate and clinical areas. Oversee the organisation's information security portfolio, including compliance frameworks, risk assessments, and threat intelligence. Provide active leadership for all aspects of cyber security covering infrastructure, applications, and clinical technology. Ensure business operations remain secure and resilient, embedding security at the heart of … service delivery. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the sector's cyber threat environment and adapt strategies accordingly. Establish, enhance and enforce operational procedures aligned with recognised standards and best practices. Contribute security expertise to major transformation projects, ensuring risks are identified and mitigated. Promote a culture of security awareness across the organisation, communicating risks and best practices … Plus). Proven experience in developing and delivering cyber security strategies within complex organisations. Hands-on expertise across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. Track record of leading incident response, threat detection and vulnerability management activities. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage senior executives, boards, and technical teams alike. Experience influencing and embedding a More ❯

assets. Collates, defines, and enforces secure configuration baselines and hardening standards in alignment with organisational security obligations and recognised industry frameworks (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, Microsoft Security Baselines). Conducts threat modelling and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities or compliance gaps. Maintains and manages Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs). Assists with integrating security monitoring, logging, and alerting capabilities. Creates … risk assessments, risk mitigation plans, and security operations procedures. Performs security validation, configuration assessments, and support user acceptance testing (UAT) for security-related features. Collates and analyses information for threat intelligence requirements from a variety of sources. Designs and executes complex vulnerability research activities. Provides guidance, support and mentoring to other IT Engineers as requested by the IT Leadership … . Experience aligning infrastructure builds with cyber security standards such as NCSC guidance, CIS benchmarks, or Microsoft Security Baselines. Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting toolsets including SIEM and threat detection platforms. Understanding of data classification, encryption, and secure storage/access principles. Familiarity with endpoint protection platforms and vulnerability management tools. Experience securing hybrid identity solutions and More ❯

a hybrid Security Operations Centre (SOC) model, leading the investigation and resolution of cyber security incidents, and coordinating with the University's third-party SOC provider to ensure effective threat detection, incident response, and continuous monitoring across the University. Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to detect advanced threats and anomalous behaviour within the University's network, and More ❯

within a hybrid Security Operations Centre (SOC) model, leading the investigation and resolution of cybersecurity incidents, and co-ordinating with the Universitys third-party SOC provider to ensure effective threat detection, incident response, and continuous monitoring across the University. - Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to detect advanced threats and anomalous behaviour within the University's network, and More ❯

using tools such as Splunk, Flexera, and other industry-standard SIEM platforms. You'll investigate security incidents, coordinate with other IT and security teams, and support continuous improvement of threat detection and response processes. Key Requirements: Previous experience in a SOC Analyst or similar cybersecurity role Strong expertise in Splunk or similar SIEM tools Familiarity with Flexera for … vulnerability management Understanding of firewalls, network protocols, intrusion detection/prevention systems Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Splunk) advantageous Must be eligible for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance , requiring 10 years continuous UK residency Please Note: All offers will be subject to standard pre-employment checks including ID, employment history (last 3 years), immigration status, and an unspent criminal record More ❯

projects. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong security posture across cloud infrastructure Manage vulnerabilities and support regular system maintenance Design, implement, and manage security tooling in cloud environments ( AWS focus ) Support threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation activities Contribute to compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks ) Collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to embed security controls Apply secure DevOps … practices (code scanning, container security, IaC) Support governance, reporting, and vulnerability management processes Participate in security reviews, threat assessments, and architecture decisions Key Requirements: 3+ years’ hands-on experience with AWS security services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, WAF, IAM, Security Hub) Strong knowledge of cloud governance and security best practices Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps approaches Experience with More ❯

projects. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong security posture across cloud infrastructure Manage vulnerabilities and support regular system maintenance Design, implement, and manage security tooling in cloud environments ( AWS focus ) Support threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation activities Contribute to compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks ) Collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to embed security controls Apply secure DevOps … practices (code scanning, container security, IaC) Support governance, reporting, and vulnerability management processes Participate in security reviews, threat assessments, and architecture decisions Key Requirements: 3+ years’ hands-on experience with AWS security services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, WAF, IAM, Security Hub) Strong knowledge of cloud governance and security best practices Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps approaches Experience with More ❯

Expertise Deep understanding of enterprise security technologies, including: Firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM/SOAR, IAM, DLP, SASE, Zero Trust. Public cloud security services (AWS, Azure, GCP). Data protection, threat detection, and compliance tooling. Broad understanding of enterprise IT environments and how security integrates across them. Certifications (Preferred) Security certifications: CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent. Vendor certifications (e.g., Palo 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 threat detection 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 ❯

and threats, implementing security measures, and monitoring network activity. Key responsibilities include: Monitor Networks and Systems: Continuously monitor the organisation’s networks and systems for security breaches or intrusions. Threat Detection and Response: Detect and respond to threats or security incidents by analysing data from various incident reports and alerts. Security Audits: Perform regular audits to ensure that … Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience in IT Infrastructure including security. Proficiency in supporting Active Directory, server, network and security technologies such as firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. What you’ll get in return. From More ❯

support IT security projects, ensuring secure, timely, and effective project delivery. The client would like someone with NIST and Cyber Essentials. Strong knowledge of network security, endpoint protection, and threat detection/protection. Always staying one step ahead, investigating cybersecurity tools to ensure strong, up-to-date defences across on-prem, cloud AWS and SaaS environments. The role More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

in a hosting provider or managed service provider environment Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and ISO 22301 Hands-on experience with scanning and vulnerability detection applications Hands-on experience of Real time threat detection software Ability to analyze and explain exploitability of vulnerabilities, including attack vectors, prerequisites, and mitigations Skilled in producing More ❯