Senior SOC Analyst & Incident Response Lead

Corpay; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4x Life Insurance

Pension Scheme – 5% employer contrib.

Private Healthcare

25 days annual leave

LinkedIn Learning

Gratitudes rewards & discounts

Job summary

Corpay is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to monitor, detect, investigate and respond to cybersecurity threats in a fast-paced environment. You will handle complex investigations, support escalation workflows, lead high-severity incidents and contribute to maturing the SOC.

The role requires working across technologies, strong critical thinking, and acting as the human in the loop when using AI-enabled security tools, reporting to Security Operations leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, with SOC/IR backgrounds.
• Experience with modern security tooling (SOAR, SIEM, EDR/XDR).
• Ability to perform complex investigations and lead high-severity incidents.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for 24/7 security monitoring and response operations.
• Investigate, contain, and drive resolution of security incidents, including off-hours.
• Lead high-severity incidents and support escalation workflows.
• Analyze and triage complex investigations using multiple data sources and tools.
• Correlate security alerts, run advanced queries, and apply anomaly-detection techniques.
• Leverage AI-enabled tools to automate tasks while applying human judgement.
• Identify opportunities to automate SOC processes and improve efficiency.
• Assess AI capabilities and adjust playbooks, tools, and procedures accordingly.
• Stay current with emerging threats and AI developments impacting security.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team skill growth.
• Collaborate with technical/business teams to secure operations.

Skills

SOC Operations

Incident Response

AI in Security

24/7 Monitoring

Log Analysis

Threat Hunting

Critical Thinking

Tools

SOAR

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Threat Intelligence Platform

Job description

Corpay is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst to monitor, detect, investigate and respond to cybersecurity threats in a fast-paced environment. You will handle complex investigations, support escalation workflows, lead high-severity incidents and contribute to maturing the SOC.

The role requires working across technologies, strong critical thinking, and acting as the human in the loop when using AI-enabled security tools, reporting to Security Operations leadership.