An opportunity has arisen for an experienced SOC Team Lead to provide technical and people leadership within a Security Operations Centre operating in a managed services environment.
You will guide analysts through complex investigations, act as a senior technical escalation point, and work closely with clients to deliver effective, high quality security outcomes. This role offers a strong blend of operational leadership, hands on security work, and client engagement.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a team of SOC analysts
* Act as the senior escalation point for security incidents and investigations
* Support advanced threat detection, threat hunting, and forensic analysis
* Oversee customer onboarding and security tool deployment
* Build strong relationships with clients through reviews and technical consultations
* Improve SOC procedures, playbooks, and automation
* Track SOC performance and support continuous improvement initiatives
Required Experience
* 4+ years working in a SOC or cyber security operations environment
* Experience in a leadership or senior analyst role
* Strong technical knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and firewall technologies
* Practical experience with incident response and threat analysis
* Good understanding of cyber attack methodologies and industry frameworks
* Experience in an MSSP or managed security environment
Certifications & Technical Skills (Desirable)
* CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or equivalent
* Python, PowerShell, or other automation scripting experience
* Experience with Crowdstrike is highly desirable