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SOC Engineer

Primark
Reading, GBR
Full-time
Mid · 4+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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What you'll do

  • Engineer, maintain and optimise security monitoring, detection and response tooling across the SOC environment.
  • Develop and tune detection rules, alert logic, correlation searches, playbooks and automation workflows.
  • Onboard and maintain security log sources across cloud platforms, identity services, networks, endpoints and business applications.
  • Support integrations between SOC tooling, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, identity controls and incident response processes.
  • Investigate and resolve false positives, missed detections, telemetry gaps and tooling performance issues.
  • Collaborate with Cyber Defence, Technology Operations, IDAM, Security Architecture and third-party providers to improve monitoring coverage.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, detection quality, threat visibility and response effectiveness.

What you'll bring

  • 4+ years' experience in Security Operations, Security Engineering or Detection Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, security monitoring, telemetry management and response automation.
  • Experience onboarding, configuring and troubleshooting log sources across cloud, identity, endpoint, network and application environments.
  • Strong understanding of threat detection, alert tuning, monitoring use cases and investigation workflows.
  • Ability to identify and resolve false positives, telemetry gaps and detection coverage weaknesses.
  • Experience with technologies such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, EDR, XDR or SOAR platforms is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of KQL, SPL, Python or PowerShell and relevant cyber security certifications would be advantageous.

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