SOC Shift Lead

£55,000 – £65,000

Location: United Kingdom (West Yorkshire – Leeds, West Yorkshire) Type: Permanent Skills: Splunk, Defender, SIEM

We are expanding our Security Operations Centre (SOC) in Leeds, and we're looking for a dedicated SOC Shift Lead to join our team. This role is crucial in our mission to defend the UK against cyber crime. If you have experience with Splunk, Sentinel, Defender, and SIEM tools, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

As a SOC Shift Lead, you'll be at the forefront of our cyber defense efforts. Your main responsibilities will include monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents, ensuring that our SOC operations run smoothly around the clock. You'll lead a team of analysts, providing guidance and expertise to keep our defenses strong and effective.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and Respond: Oversee the monitoring and response to security incidents using Splunk, Sentinel, Defender, and other SIEM tools.
• Team Leadership: As a SOC Shift Lead, you will manage a team of analysts, ensuring they are well-trained and effective in their roles.
• Incident Management: Lead the incident response efforts, coordinating with various teams to mitigate threats and minimize impact.
• Process Improvement: Continuously improve SOC processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Training and Development: Mentor and develop the skills of your team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What You Bring:

• Technical Expertise: Strong experience with Splunk, Sentinel, Defender, and other SIEM tools.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage a team in a high-pressure environment.
• Incident Response: Extensive experience in managing and responding to security incidents.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Compensation: Offering up to £65,000 plus a 10% bonus.

If you're ready to step into the role of SOC Shift Lead and play a vital part in defending against cyber threats, let's chat! We're excited to find someone who's ready to take on this challenge and help drive our success.

Reference: AMC/BCO/SOC