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SOC Lead – 3-month contract
My customer is looking to grow and adapt to an ever-evolving digital landscape, they are seeking an experienced SOC Lead to oversee their security operations and work closely with both internal and external teams to strengthen their security posture.
The SOC lead would have relevant experience leading the Security operations function but also have strong technical experience with tools such as Azure Sentinel.
Key responsibilities for the SOC Lead:
- Lead the Security Operations Function: Oversee the daily operations of the Security Operations Centre (SOC), ensuring the team is effectively monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats.
- Manage 3rd Party SOC Provider: Work closely with our external SOC provider, ensuring they meet service level agreements (SLAs) and delivering high-quality security monitoring and incident response services.
- Security Incident Response: Own and enhance the Security Incident Response process, leading the investigation, containment, and remediation of security incidents.
- Azure Sentinel Management: Utilize your expertise in Azure Sentinel to oversee security event management, fine-tuning alerts, and ensuring effective use of threat intelligence to proactively identify potential threats.
- Team Development: Work closely with the internal SOC team, improving their skillset through training, mentorship, and the introduction of new tools and techniques to enhance the team's effectiveness.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, from refining operational processes to enhancing detection capabilities within the SOC.
The SOC Lead requires you to be onsite once a week in Warwickshire.
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