SOC Operations Review & Maturity Lead

Labelbox; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a SOC Manager to assess detection workflows and incident response processes. The role involves reviewing alerts, validating playbooks, and supporting SOC maturity assessments. Candidates must have experience in SOC operations and strong analytical skills. Familiarity with SIEM platforms and cloud-native detection systems is a plus. This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $40 to $60.

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC operations or incident response leadership.
• Strong understanding of detection engineering and response workflows.
• Clear analytical writing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review detection alerts and triage workflows.
• Evaluate completeness and quality of incident response actions.
• Identify gaps in logging and detection coverage.
• Summarize incident patterns and operational bottlenecks.
• Validate playbooks for clarity and correctness.
• Support assessments of SOC maturity and operational rigor.

Skills

Experience in SOC operations

Incident response leadership

Cybersecurity operations

Analytical writing

Structured documentation skills

Tools

SIEM platforms

EDR tools

Cloud-native detection systems

Job description

A tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a SOC Manager to assess detection workflows and incident response processes. The role involves reviewing alerts, validating playbooks, and supporting SOC maturity assessments. Candidates must have experience in SOC operations and strong analytical skills. Familiarity with SIEM platforms and cloud-native detection systems is a plus. This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $40 to $60.