Senior SOC Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Incident response & forensics: You will take charge of significant security incidents from detection to remediation, coordinating containment efforts, analyzing attacker behavior, and assisting clients with critical decision-making.

• Threat hunting & detection engineering: You will actively seek out threats utilizing advanced KQL analytics, improve SIEM/EDR detections, refine rules, and create signatures that align with MITRE ATT&CK.

• Malware analysis & reverse engineering: You will conduct malware triage and behavioral analysis, employing reverse-engineering tools when necessary to support investigations and enhance detection coverage.

• Reporting & client communication: You will generate clear, high-quality investigation reports, timelines, and intelligence summaries that effectively translate technical findings for various audiences.

• SOC leadership & continuous improvement: You will contribute to SOC playbooks, mentor junior analysts, assist with the onboarding of new clients, and help advance SOC processes and tools.

• On-call support: You will engage in the 24×7 on-call rotation to provide expert assistance during critical incidents.

⛳️ Requirements

• A solid background in DFIR, SOC operations, or incident response.

• Capability to lead intricate investigations and high-severity security incidents.

• A confident decision-maker who can guide clients through critical situations.

• Excellent communicator, capable of translating technical findings for any audience.

• A collaborative mindset with a willingness to work closely across teams.

• Ability to mentor junior analysts and foster skill development.

• Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

• A proactive approach to enhancing SOC processes, playbooks, and detection capabilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.

• Health and wellness benefits.