Senior SOC & Incident Response Lead — Cloud Security

asos.com Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Discretionary bonus

Private medical care

Flexible benefits

Learning opportunities

Job summary

ASOS is seeking an experienced SOC and Incident Response Lead to guide hands-on security across monitoring, detection, engineering, and investigations. You will lead the SOC and incident response teams, drive improvements, and coordinate with external MSSP to ensure effective incident resolution.

The role bridges technology, cyber security, and partners, reporting to the Head of Security Operations. You will mentor analysts, manage workload, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with incident response tooling including SIEM/EDR and forensic platforms.
• Experience leading SOC Analysts and Incident Responders under pressure.
• Ability to translate security issues into business risk for leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SOC and Incident Response team, provide technical direction and coaching.
• Own and improve detection lifecycle, tuning alerts and adding detections.
• Establish incident response processes and run post-mortems and drills.
• Coordinate with cloud security, identity, email security, and third parties.
• Define KPIs and dashboards; report to senior management.

Skills

SIEM

EDR

Cloud security

Threat intel

Forensic analysis

Incident response

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Azure/AWS

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

ASOS is seeking an experienced SOC and Incident Response Lead to guide hands-on security across monitoring, detection, engineering, and investigations. You will lead the SOC and incident response teams, drive improvements, and coordinate with external MSSP to ensure effective incident resolution.

The role bridges technology, cyber security, and partners, reporting to the Head of Security Operations. You will mentor analysts, manage workload, and drive continuous improvement.