SOC Team Lead - On-Site, DV Eligible, 24/7 Shifts

Techtrace Partners; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A security operations firm is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a SOC team in Hertfordshire. The role involves tactical leadership, high-quality incident triage, and continuous improvement of operational procedures. Candidates must have strong experience in security operations, including familiarity with SIEM technologies like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to mentor others are essential. This position offers a chance to contribute to national infrastructure security in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a SOC or high-tempo environments.
• Strong familiarity with SIEM technologies.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a shift team of SOC Analysts on a 24/7 operational rota.
• Oversee real-time monitoring, triage, and investigation of security alerts.
• Act as point of escalation for high-priority incidents.

Skills

Team leadership

Incident management

Communication skills

Security analysis

Decision-making

Mentoring

Situational awareness

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

A security operations firm is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a SOC team in Hertfordshire. The role involves tactical leadership, high-quality incident triage, and continuous improvement of operational procedures. Candidates must have strong experience in security operations, including familiarity with SIEM technologies like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to mentor others are essential. This position offers a chance to contribute to national infrastructure security in a dynamic environment.