Overview

Glasgow – Hybrid

A global leader in cybersecurity services is seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to join a high-performing Security Operations Centre team. This role is pivotal in managing escalated incidents, conducting in-depth investigations, and ensuring robust security operations for enterprise clients.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for protecting organisations from evolving cyber threats, this is your opportunity to make an impact!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into escalated security incidents, providing root cause analysis and remediation guidance.
• Monitor and optimise SIEM tools (QRadar expertise essential) to ensure effective threat detection and response.
• Perform malware analysis, reverse engineering, and develop detection signatures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement preventive measures and improve security posture.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including incident reports, runbooks, and playbooks.
• Stay ahead of emerging threats and integrate threat intelligence into SOC processes.

Required Experience

• Must be SC eligible (or hold active SC clearance).
• Strong knowledge of Incident Response methodologies and DFIR principles.
• Hands-on experience with QRadar (Splunk or other SIEM tools also beneficial).
• Solid understanding of network traffic analysis, vulnerability management, and penetration testing.
• Minimum 3–5 years in IT security, ideally within a SOC environment.

Package

• Pension
• Medical care
• Relocation package

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting