SOC Solutions Engineer £60,000 to 85,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location:

Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom

Type:

Permanent

Role:

SOC Solutions Engineer Location:

London - Hybrid Salary:

£65,000 - £85,000 DOE + Benefits Clearance:

Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance Sponsorship:

Not available

We're seeking a highly skilled SOC Solutions Engineer to enhance security operations and strengthen detection & response strategies. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on IBM QRadar, playbook automation, and advanced threat modelling to deliver cutting-edge security solutions.

What you'll do:

SIEM Engineering & Management:

Deploy, configure, and optimise QRadar. Onboard log sources from cloud/on-prem environments. Build detection and anomaly rules. Playbook Development & Automation:

Design and implement automated response playbooks (phishing, lateral movement, exfiltration) with SOAR tools (e.g., Logic Apps, XSOAR). Threat Detection & Response:

Investigate alerts, enrich detection logic with threat intel, coordinate incident response. Threat Modelling & Use Case Development:

Apply MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, and Kill Chain frameworks to build detection use cases. Reporting & Collaboration:

Build security dashboards, produce reporting packs, and guide junior analysts and engineers. Client & Project Support:

Support presales, contribute to new SOC solution scoping, and lead demos where required. What we're looking for:

Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance (essential). Expertise with IBM QRadar (configuration, rule development, playbooks). 3-5 years+ experience in IT security (SOC/NOC environment preferred). Strong knowledge of log parsing, SIEM query languages (KQL, SPL, AQL), and automation with Python/PowerShell. Deep understanding of incident response, threat detection, and frameworks (MITRE, NIST, CIS). Knowledge of vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and network traffic analysis. Familiarity with ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change). Excellent stakeholder communication, with the ability to mentor and lead from a technical perspective. Desirable:

Security certifications (CISSP, GIAC, SC-200, QRadar Specialist, Splunk, Chronicle, etc). Experience with ServiceNow Security Suite. Exposure to AWS and/or Azure. Prior experience working in Managed Services or Consulting. What's on offer:

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 DOE Hybrid model (London office base) Excellent training, certification support & career growth opportunities Chance to play a central role in shaping and optimising SOC capabilities Reference:

AMC-AQU- SSEN

Postcode:

EC2A 4DX

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