Senior SecOps Engineer – Cloud Security & Detection

Risk Ledger; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EMI equity

Healthcare AXA

Hybrid working policy

Parental leave

Unpaid leave

Team socials

Job summary

Risk Ledger is building a security-first culture as we scale our cloud-native platform. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and maturing our Security Operations and Engineering efforts to protect customers and data.

You will collaborate across teams to implement secure-by-design principles, improve detection capabilities, and drive automation that scales with the business. This role offers a hybrid work setup and strong opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Security Operations, Security Engineering or Incident Response, ideally within a customer-focused SaaS organisation.
• Strong hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS and/or GCP).
• Deep experience with security monitoring, SIEM platforms, EDR, detection engineering, alert triage and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Own and continuously improve security monitoring, detection and incident response capabilities across our cloud, endpoint and SaaS environment.
• Build, tune, and maintain high-quality detections, reducing alert fatigue while increasing confidence that meaningful threats are identified quickly.
• Continuously improve vulnerability management through effective scanning, risk-based prioritisation, remediation and tracking.
• Improve our cloud security posture across AWS and GCP through strong identity management, telemetry, network security, encryption and continuous posture assessment.
• Develop and automate operational processes, playbooks and workflows that improve consistency and allow the team to scale efficiently.
• Support audit and compliance activities by ensuring operational controls are implemented, measurable and operating effectively.

Skills

Security Operations

Security Engineering

Incident Response

Cloud security

MITRE ATT&CK

SIEM

EDR

DLP

Tools

SIEM

EDR

DLP

CNAPP

Job description

Risk Ledger is building a security-first culture as we scale our cloud-native platform. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and maturing our Security Operations and Engineering efforts to protect customers and data.

You will collaborate across teams to implement secure-by-design principles, improve detection capabilities, and drive automation that scales with the business. This role offers a hybrid work setup and strong opportunities for growth.