SOC Engineer

SOC Engineer - Cyber Security Operations Up to £45,000 We''re looking for a hands-on SOC Engineer to join a highly skilled Cyber Security Operations team, supporting customers across sectors including finance, manufacturing, utilities and retail. Your work will involve helping maintain security tooling, improve visibility, support incident response and automate security operations across critical infrastructure. The Role Operate, maintain and tune security monitoring and alerting platforms. Manage and optimise log ingestion and telemetry pipelines. Work with SOC Analysts to develop detection rules, alerts and playbooks. Support security incident investigation, response and containment. Automate repetitive SOC processes using scripting and automation. Onboard new systems and infrastructure into SOC monitoring. Support internal and customer cyber security engineering requirements. Maintain accurate technical documentation and operational procedures. Work with engineering teams to embed security monitoring into new infrastructure and services. Key Skills We''re looking for experience across: Security monitoring, detection and response tooling PowerShell, Python or Bash Networking fundamentals - TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls and proxies Windows and Linux systems Log collection, monitoring and telemetry SOC, NOC or other 24/7 operational environments Detection logic, alert tuning and security playbooks Hybrid infrastructure - on-premises and cloud Security frameworks or structured ..... full job details .....