Senior Information Security Analyst, SOC (Stoke)

JR United Kingdom; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the sports betting sector seeks a Senior Information Security Analyst for their Stafford office. This role ensures the security of IT systems, leads security initiatives, and oversees incident response activities. The candidate will work closely with various teams, adapting to fast-paced environments and evolving security threats while leveraging top-tier enterprise tools. A hybrid work policy is available.

Qualifications

• Experience leading information security initiatives.
• Hands-on technical experience in security.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing technical aspects of security incident response.
• Conducting security investigations.
• Overseeing daily security operations.

Skills

Information Security Initiatives

Operating Systems Security

Security Investigations

Standard Security Practices

PCI DSS Standards

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Governance and Risk Management

Flexible Attitude

Job description

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Senior Information Security Analyst, SOC (Stoke), Stafford

Client:

bet365

Location:

Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Who we are looking for

As a Senior Information Security Analyst, you will focus on the technical side of information security to ensure IT systems are built and operated securely.

The Security Operations Centre (SOC) monitors live operations, creating and reacting to alerts and anomalies identified through automated tools or manual analysis.

The SOC owns the end-to-end process from alert to resolution and plays a key role in cyber incident management. It reviews alerts and responds to issues, often identifying the root cause.

You will work closely with engineering to define tool requirements and onboard new functionalities, and collaborate with governance and compliance teams to ensure proper data usage.

We utilize industry-leading enterprise tools, in-house scripts, and internet research to identify threats. The work is fast-paced and adapts to changing business priorities and threat landscapes.

This role is eligible for our hybrid working from home policy.

Preferred skills and experience

• Experience leading information security initiatives throughout project lifecycles.
• Hands-on technical experience securing operating systems and using security tools.
• Experience conducting security investigations.
• Knowledge of standard information security practices.
• Awareness of developments in security technologies.
• Understanding of PCI DSS current standards.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with high attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Pragmatic approach to governance and risk management.
• Flexible, can-do attitude towards work.

Main Responsibilities

• Managing the technical aspects of incident response related to security issues.
• Conducting security investigations.
• Overseeing daily security operations and acting as an escalation point.
• Responding to system alerts from monitoring tools.
• Leading security considerations in project planning.
• Understanding business needs and supporting team members.
• Ensuring security compliance across jurisdictions.
• Creating technical documentation.
• Participating in audits as needed.

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