Security Operations Lead – Incident Response & SIEM Expert

Morson Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Power in Glasgow is recruiting a Security Operations Lead for a 12-month contract, with potential extension. The role sits in hybrid mode—3 days in the office—and focuses on incident detection, response, and continuous improvement of SOCs.

You will advance security measures across OT and IT environments, coordinating across in-house and outsourced teams. As a SME in security incident detection and response, you will drive root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, and escalation

Qualifications

• This role requires expert knowledge of security operations and incident handling.
• Experience with securing OT/IT environments and integrating security controls.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting energy IT/OT environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the Security Operations Manager in BAU activities.
• Lead 3rd line security incident handling, escalation, and technical response.
• Design and maintain security controls for information systems and networks.
• Identify improvements for OT and IT security in the environment.
• Ensure incident management, reporting, and compliance with policies.

Skills

Security operations

SIEM

Incident response

Team collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Education

Degree or Diploma

Tools

SIEM platforms

Job description

Scottish Power in Glasgow is recruiting a Security Operations Lead for a 12-month contract, with potential extension. The role sits in hybrid mode—3 days in the office—and focuses on incident detection, response, and continuous improvement of SOCs.

You will advance security measures across OT and IT environments, coordinating across in-house and outsourced teams. As a SME in security incident detection and response, you will drive root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, and escalation