Contract Security Operations Lead (City of London)

Velocity Tech has partnered with an exciting Tech Company in London who are looking for a SecOps Lead to join them on a contract basis.

This role will last a minimum of 6 months andis likely to extend after

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in a Security Operations or SOC environment, with previous leadership or senior analyst responsibilities.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Security solutions such as:
• Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM)
• Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, or Identity
• Solid understanding of incident response processes and best practices.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and common attacker techniques.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and guide both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Experience with KQL and customising Sentinel detections.
• Exposure to cloud security operations (Azure preferred).
• Microsoft certifications such as SC-200 or AZ-500 are a bonus but not essential.