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IT Security Operations Lead

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Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£90,000 - £108,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of IT Security Operations Lead is available at a top-tier UK law firm, focusing on leading a premium SecOps platform.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in SecOps or SOC management, with strong expertise in SIEM/XDR/SOAR.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 to £90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing an outsourced XDR provider, refining SecOps playbooks, and developing service metrics for performance evaluation.
  • This people-focused position requires excellent communication skills and a passion for knowledge sharing, aimed at driving impactful change in IT security.

Step Up in SecOps Leadership!

Are you ready for a fresh challenge, leading a premium SecOps platform within a top-tier UK law firm? As IT Security Operations Lead, you’ll oversee an outsourced XDR provider and set the standard for security excellence in the legal sector. This people-focused role is ideal for a skilled SecOps professional ready to drive impactful change and grow in a high-responsibility position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the operational management of a managed XDR service and develop a proactive SecOps strategy.
  • Refine SecOps playbooks using custom Threat Intelligence, sharing valuable insights across teams.
  • Shape service metrics to showcase the performance and progress of SecOps within the firm.
  • Develop an ongoing improvement program to ensure optimal security detection and response.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Strong expertise in SIEM/XDR/SOAR management and a background leading SecOps or SOC teams.
  • Proficiency in interpreting and presenting Threat Intelligence data.
  • Relevant certifications (CiiSP, cyber defender) preferred.

What You Bring:

  • A passion for sharing knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a customer-first approach.
  • A problem-solving mindset, able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Motivated, adaptable, and ready to lead a team to new heights in IT security.

This is a unique opportunity to shape security within a leading legal firm while advancing your career in a people-focused, growth-oriented environment. If you’re ready to innovate and take on a pivotal role, we want to hear from you!

This role is based 2/3 days per week in the central London office.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.