Senior Security Operations Center Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading customer data science company is seeking a Senior Security Operations Center Analyst to enhance their global security team. This permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge security operations, focusing on advanced threat detection, incident response, and security automation, all within a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Focus on work/life balance

Inclusive culture with employee-led communities

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in strong security monitoring & detection tools.
• Experience with cloud security technologies (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced threat detection and monitoring using industry-leading tools.
• Respond to and manage security incidents effectively.
• Support security automation initiatives.

Skills

Security Monitoring & Detection

KQL (Kusto Query Language)

Cloud Security

Kubernetes

Threat Hunting

Security Automation

MITRE ATT&CK framework

Zero Trust Network Architecture

Scripting or Programming

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Client:

Bestman Solutions

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Security Operations Center Analyst - Permanent - Hybrid

Bestman Solutions is working with a leading customer data science company to hire a senior security operations analyst to bolster its global information security team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market-leading business, contribute to cutting-edge security operations, and play a key role in enhancing security capabilities across global retail clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced threat detection and monitoring using industry-leading tools.
• Building and tuning detections using Kusto Query Language (KQL).
• Responding to and managing security incidents effectively.
• Engineering robust detections and performing proactive threat hunts.
• Supporting security automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives.

Qualifications

We're looking for someone with relevant experience in the following:

• Security Monitoring & Detection (e.g., XDR tools like Carbon Black, Microsoft Defender XDR, CrowdStrike)
• Strong KQL capabilities for log analysis and detection tuning
• Cloud Security (Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Kubernetes and container technologies (e.g., Docker)
• Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Incident Response
• Security Automation (SOAR), Hyper Automation practices
• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience with Zero Trust Network Architecture, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and web proxies
• Scripting or programming (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)

Join a global leader at the forefront of data-driven customer insights, where you’ll contribute to meaningful projects using cutting-edge technology.

Enjoy the benefits of flexible work arrangements and a genuine focus on work/life balance, all within an inclusive culture supported by active employee-led communities and networks.