CareerPlan

Security Operations Engineer

Remote - UKRemoteFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Triage and investigate security alerts, run incident response efforts, and improve detection tools and automated workflows to protect people, systems, and information.

Role type

Security Operations Engineer (SOC Analyst)

Builds

Security monitoring tools, runbooks, and automated response workflows

Domain

Cybersecurity / Cloud Security / Identity & Endpoint Security

Required skills

Security alert triage, incident response, SIEM usage, endpoint detection and response (EDR), email security investigation, threat analysis (phishing, account compromise), log querying, evidence collection, basic scripting (Python)

Preferred skills

Cloud platform investigation (AWS, GCP), SaaS security, identity systems, threat hunting, detection tuning, forensic analysis (macOS, Windows, Linux), API usage, automation platforms

Technologies

SIEM, EDR, Email Security Platforms, Python, AWS, GCP, macOS, Windows, Linux

Responsibilities

Monitor, triage, and investigate security alerts across identity, endpoint, email, SaaS, and cloud environments; Own routine investigations and incidents through to a documented outcome; Support experienced responders during major security incidents; Maintain clear investigation records and provide handovers; Improve runbooks, tune detections, and contribute small scripts or automated workflows; Participate in post-incident reviews

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, collaborative apprenticeship