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Our client is a renowned Microsoft MSSP, dedicated to providing top-tier cybersecurity solutions to a diverse range of clients. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, they leverage cutting edge technologies to deliver comprehensive security services. Their commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction has earned them a reputation as a trusted partner in the cybersecurity industry.

The company's client base is a diverse mix of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), large Enterprise clients, and public sector organizations (SC clearance is required). This variety offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide range of security challenges and solutions, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Team Structure: The SOC team consists of 16 Security Analysts, organized into three levels:

L1 Security Analysts: Responsible for initial incident detection and triage.
L2 Security Analysts: Handle in-depth analysis and investigation of security incidents.
L3 Security Analysts: Focus on advanced threat hunting, incident response, and complex security challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of 16 Security Analysts, ensuring efficient and effective security operations.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Centre (SOC), including incident detection, response, and resolution.
Develop and implement SOC processes, procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive security measures are in place.
Provide mentorship and training to SOC team members.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in a SOC management or similar role.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
Experience with the Microsoft stack (Azure Sentinel, Defender, KQL) is highly beneficial but not required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Must be eligible to work in the UK, and to obtain SC Clearance.

Location: Remote, although must be a commutable distance to Leeds.

Paying up to 85k basic + benefits

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