Job Title
Senior SOC Analyst at Computershare UK
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland. Based in the Edinburgh office for a minimum of three days a week, with flexibility to work from home for the rest of the week.
Job Description
Our Senior Security Operations analysts are based in our incredible offices within the heart of Edinburgh, St Andrews square with fantastic transport links all around. This hybrid role works closely with our partners—including the Service Desk and NOC teams—to collaboratively identify and resolve threats to Computershare.
In-line with these partners, this role is built on a shift pattern where you will work 12‑hour shifts over 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform advanced triage, correlation, and investigation of alerts across multiple telemetry sources (SIEM, EDR, network, and cloud environments).
* Lead initial containment and investigative response activities with the SOC, ensuring smooth escalation to the CIRT function for full incident coordination.
* Act as the escalation point for SOC Analysts, validating alerts, refining detections, and ensuring appropriate prioritisation of security events.
* Maintain situational awareness of global threat activity, adapting monitoring logic and response actions to emerging risks.
* Coordinate and communicate with relevant stakeholders during major security incidents, ensuring timely updates and accurate documentation.
* Assist in post‑incident reviews, identify root causes, and drive improvement actions across the SOC.
* Mentor and coach SOC Analysts, fostering technical growth and operational maturity.
What will you bring to the role?
The Global Information Security (GIS) team is responsible for driving the development, deployment, monitoring and management of information and cyber security across the Computershare businesses, globally.
As a Senior SOC Analyst, you are in the 2nd line of defence.
Other Key Skills Required For The Role
* Extensive experience as a SOC Analyst.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Experience of working in a team.
* Ability to learn new tools & technologies.
* Ability to follow and improve processes and documentation.
Benefits
* Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.
* Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.
* Invest in our business: set aside salary to purchase shares, with company contribution.
* Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get‑togethers to help you invest in your future.
* Welcoming and close‑knit community with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow.
About Us
We’re a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it’s more than just a job – our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you grow, move forward, and make the most of our world of opportunities.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We’re dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process and continuing throughout your career with us. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
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