Senior SOC Analyst: Lead Threat Detection & Response

LRQA; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global assurance provider located in Birmingham is seeking a SOC Senior Analyst to lead a team responsible for 24/7 security monitoring. The successful candidate will oversee incident management, threat detection, and mentoring junior analysts. Experience in using SIEM and EDR tools is required. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement and operational efficiency, fostering collaboration with various cybersecurity teams to enhance security posture.

Benefits

Continuous training and development

Collaborative work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Proficient in security operations and incident management.
• Strong understanding of various security tools and frameworks.
• Experience mentoring junior analysts.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of SOC analysts.
• Analyze security alerts and validate potential threats.
• Conduct threat hunts and report findings.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Incident Management

Analytical Skills

Threat Hunting

Education

Experience in security operations

Tools

SIEM

EDR

XDR

Job description

A global assurance provider located in Birmingham is seeking a SOC Senior Analyst to lead a team responsible for 24/7 security monitoring. The successful candidate will oversee incident management, threat detection, and mentoring junior analysts. Experience in using SIEM and EDR tools is required. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement and operational efficiency, fostering collaboration with various cybersecurity teams to enhance security posture.