Lead Cyber Defense Ops Engineer - SOC & Data Analytics

Deloitte (UK); West of England; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte Technology & Transformation in the UK is seeking a cyber security specialist to join the Cyber Defence team, delivering next-gen SOC advisory and cloud security implementation for clients.

You will research approaches, prototype tooling, build data models, and collaborate with analysts and engineers to stay at the cutting edge while preventing threats.

This role emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and clear communication within a fast-paced, multi-modal delivery environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient programming in Python, C#, or R with at least one year of production experience.
• Experience delivering technology solutions in a security operations context.
• Knowledge of SOC tooling: SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR and data management platforms.
• Understanding of data flow architectures and hosting data models.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Security Operations solutions, platforms and tooling for clients.
• Develop data models and leverage big data, ML and AI to support analysts.
• Support contract development and renewals with clients.
• Collaborate with Deloitte and client teams across multi-modal delivery.

Skills

Python

C#

R

Cloud computing

Data analytics

Leadership

Communication

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR/XDR

Google SecOps

CrowdStrike

Wiz

Cribl

Microsoft Defender XDR

Job description

Deloitte Technology & Transformation in the UK is seeking a cyber security specialist to join the Cyber Defence team, delivering next-gen SOC advisory and cloud security implementation for clients.

You will research approaches, prototype tooling, build data models, and collaborate with analysts and engineers to stay at the cutting edge while preventing threats.

This role emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and clear communication within a fast-paced, multi-modal delivery environment.