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SOC Shift Lead
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: United Kingdom
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SOC Shift Lead (SC Clearance Required) – Multiple UK Locations (Shift Work) - £65,000 - £70,000 – Permanent
Are you ready to take the lead in a fast-paced, high-impact cybersecurity environment? We’re looking for a SOC Shift Lead to guide a team of talented analysts in protecting critical infrastructure across multiple UK locations.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee security monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement of SOC operations. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies and frameworks, including Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework, while mentoring and developing your team.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of SOC Analysts across shift operations.
Monitor, triage, and investigate security incidents on critical infrastructure.
Perform in-depth analysis of network traffic, logs, and system events.
Enhance SOC capabilities through detection rule tuning and threat-informed defence.
Maintain incident documentation and represent the SOC in partner meetings.
Work a rotating shift pattern: 2 days (6am–6pm), 2 nights (6pm–6am), followed by 4 days off.What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a Security Operations Centre environment.
Strong people management and mentoring skills.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Solid understanding of networking principles and enterprise security tools.Desirable Skills:
Experience in static malware analysis and reverse engineering.
Scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
Relevant certifications (e.g., CREST Practitioner Intrusion Analyst, Blue Team Level 1).
Exposure to other SIEM platforms like QRadar.Additional Info:
Permanent role with a generous benefits package including 25 days annual leave (plus buy/sell options), pension, life assurance, health cash plan, and a flexible benefits fund.
Applicants must be eligible for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.SOC Shift Lead (SC Clearance Required) – Multiple UK Locations (Shift Work) - £65,000 - £70,000 – PermanentBefore You Apply
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