Security Analyst III - SOC

Security Analyst III will lead high-quality investigations and proactive threat hunting to protect the organisation from evolving threats, coaching and guiding SOC Analysts, driving SOC maturity, and optimising tools and processes to set the standard for excellence across the team.

Requirements

• Over 2 years’ experience working in an internal SOC or 3 years at an MSSP in a senior role.
• Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, Incident Response Lifecycle, Pyramid of Pain.
• Expertise in threat hunting and advanced investigative analysis.
• Deep understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and threat actor behaviours.
• Proficiency in SIEM/XDR platforms and tuning detection logic, use cases, and alert optimisation.
• Advanced querying and scripting skills (e.g., KQL, SPL) for data analysis and threat detection.
• Ability to recommend tooling enhancements and process improvements to strengthen SOC capability.
• Practical knowledge of networks, operating systems, and scripting for investigative purposes.
• Experience in leading technical initiatives and driving service maturity improvements.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop team members, fostering technical excellence.

Benefits

• Flexible working patterns
• Blended office and remote working
• Inclusive culture
• Disability Confident Leader accreditation
• Fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process