Head of Security Operations & Incident Response

Sportradar AG; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global team collaboration

Career development plan

Office-first hybrid model

Job summary

Sportradar AG is seeking a hands-on Security Operations leader to own end-to-end incident response, build and evolve a global SOC, and drive detection engineering and threat intelligence. The role demands technical depth in cloud security and hands-on experience with SIEM/Data Lakes, DDoS mitigation, and threat hunting, across time zones.

You will be the voice of operational reality at the leadership table, shaping on-call structures, tooling, and metrics to improve time to detect and contain,

Qualifications

• Deep, current incident response experience; you have led serious incidents.

Responsibilities

• Own incident response end-to-end and lead major incidents.

Skills

Incident response

SOC development

Detections engineering

Threat intelligence

Cloud security (AWS/GCP/Azure)

SIEM / Data Lakes

DDoS mitigation

Threat hunting

Purple teaming

Global team leadership

Tools

SIEM

Cloud platforms

Job description

Sportradar AG is seeking a hands-on Security Operations leader to own end-to-end incident response, build and evolve a global SOC, and drive detection engineering and threat intelligence. The role demands technical depth in cloud security and hands-on experience with SIEM/Data Lakes, DDoS mitigation, and threat hunting, across time zones.

You will be the voice of operational reality at the leadership table, shaping on-call structures, tooling, and metrics to improve time to detect and contain,