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September 27, 2026

SOC Lead

Nccgroup · Direct from employer
Salary not disclosed
GBR Remote, Remote, Greater London
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Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead SOC Analyst to oversee Security Operations Centre (SOC) activities, lead incident response efforts, and mentor a team of analysts. The successful candidate will have strong expertise in cyber threat detection, incident investigation, and the Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) platform.
  • Lead day-to-day SOC operations and provide technical guidance to SOC Analysts.
  • Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents and alerts.
  • Develop, optimise, and maintain Splunk Enterprise Security use cases, correlation searches, dashboards, and reports.
  • Conduct threat hunting and advanced forensic investigations.
  • Coordinate incident response activities and provide detailed post-incident analysis.
  • Collaborate with IT, security, and business stakeholders to improve security posture.
  • Support SOC processes, playbooks, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Extensive experience working in a SOC, Cyber Security, or Incident Response role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.
  • Experience leading security investigations and major incident response activities.
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, SIEM technologies, threat intelligence, and security best practices.
  • Relevant certifications such as Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defence Analyst, CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, or equivalent are desirable.

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Nccgroup
Nccgroup · Direct from employer
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September 27, 2026
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