SOC Shift Lead
Sopra Steria
In this role you lead a high-performance SOC, guiding investigations and incident response across multiclient environments. You’ll stay hands-on while mentoring analysts and driving detection improvements aligned to MITRE ATT&CK. You shape operational effectiveness within a 24/7 security operations centre protecting critical UK organisations. This is an opportunity to shape threat detection capabilities and lead a实-time, mission-critical security program.
Pay / Benefits- 25 days annual leave
- health cash plan
- life assurance
- pension
- shift allowance
- Lead and inspire a team of SOC Analysts in a 24/7 SOC
- Own major security incidents and act as escalation point for high-priority threats
- Hunt, investigate and respond to sophisticated cyber attacks across client environments
- Analyse network traffic, endpoint activity, logs and alerts to uncover malicious behaviour
- Drive continuous improvement of detection capabilities aligned to MITRE ATT&CK
- Enhance SOC processes, tooling, playbooks and operational effectiveness
- Mentor and develop analysts in cyber security
- Represent the SOC in operational discussions with stakeholders, partners and customers
- Proven experience in a SOC
- Strong incident detection, investigation and response experience
- Deep understanding of network and host-based attack techniques
- Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies such as Microsoft Sentinel or Splunk
- Experience leading, coaching or mentoring analysts in an operational security environment
- Mentoring
- Stakeholder communication
- Leadership
- SOC operations
- Incident response
- Threat hunting
Reference: WJ-747_31293911 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 11:34 PM