Senior SecOps Engineer: Cloud Security & Incident Response

Risk Ledger

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Equity package
Private pension
Hybrid work policy
Private healthcare
28 days annual leave
WFH budget
Learning resources

Job summary

Risk Ledger is seeking a Senior SecOps Engineer to secure our product, tools and people, driving secure-by-design practices. You’ll evolve security operations and engineering, shaping scalable security services and architecture while protecting customer data.

You’ll focus on detection, incident response, vulnerability management and cloud security across AWS and GCP, collaborating across teams to deliver impact and resilience.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in Security Operations, Security Engineering or Incident Response in a SaaS environment.
  • Hands-on security for cloud environments (AWS and/or GCP).
  • Deep experience with security monitoring, SIEM, EDR and incident response.
  • Experience building operational security capabilities and automating processes.
  • Understanding of attacker techniques (MITRE ATT&CK) and translating them into detections.

Responsibilities

  • Own and improve security monitoring, detection and incident response across cloud, endpoint, and SaaS.
  • Develop high-quality detections to reduce alert fatigue and increase threat confidence.
  • Drive vulnerability management through scanning, prioritisation and remediation.
  • Strengthen cloud security posture with identity, telemetry, network controls and posture checks.
  • Create playbooks and automate workflows to scale security operations.
  • Support audit and compliance activities with effective controls.

Skills

Security Operations
Security Engineering
Incident Response
Cloud security
Python/Go/TypeScript
MITRE ATT&CK
Detection engineering
Vulnerability management
Networking & cloud architectures

Tools

SIEM
EDR
DLP
MDM
Cloud security platforms

Job description

Risk Ledger is seeking a Senior SecOps Engineer to secure our product, tools and people, driving secure-by-design practices. You’ll evolve security operations and engineering, shaping scalable security services and architecture while protecting customer data.

You’ll focus on detection, incident response, vulnerability management and cloud security across AWS and GCP, collaborating across teams to deliver impact and resilience.

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