Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Incident Responder

Role:

A leading Managed Security Service Provider is expanding its team and is hiring a Senior Incident Responder. This is a dedicated incident response position focused on managing high-impact cases and directly supporting clients experiencing cyber breaches.

This is an opportunity to take full ownership of incident response engagements, work directly with customers under pressure, and shape a growing IR function within a well-established MSSP. If you’ve led major incidents and want to step into a visible, high-trust role, this is it.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead end-to-end incident response investigations and containment efforts
2. Communicate directly with clients during live cyber incidents, offering reassurance and expert guidance
3. Produce detailed incident reports with root cause analysis and actionable recommendations
4. Perform forensic and log analysis using SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and other security tools
5. Collaborate across teams to enhance response playbooks and internal processes
6. Stay informed on emerging threats and tactics to strengthen response strategies

Skills / Must have:

1. Proven experience leading full-cycle incident response operations
2. Comfortable handling breached customer communications under high-pressure situations
3. Expertise with industry tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Defender, or equivalent
4. Strong technical writing skills for producing post-incident reports
5. Understanding of security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or similar
6. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance

Additional Details:

• Remote role
• Monday to Friday schedule
• High-impact position with autonomy and visibility