Job Title:
SOC Lead
Location of the job:
Remote
Employer:
NCC Group
Salary:
Last day to apply:
05 November 2026
Role Summary
- You will lead the team in the Security Operations Centre, or SOC.
- You will watch for cyber threats and respond to security problems.
- You will help your team and teach them new skills.
- You will work with a tool called Splunk Enterprise Security.
Key Tasks
- Lead daily SOC work and guide the team.
- Check and respond to security alerts.
- Make and improve reports and searches in Splunk.
- Look for hidden threats and investigate incidents.
- Work with other teams to make security better.
- Help keep SOC processes and plans up to date.
Skills And Experience
- Experience working in security or incident response.
- Know how to use Splunk Enterprise Security well.
- Led security investigations before.
- Understand cyber threats and security tools.
- Certifications like CISSP or Splunk Cybersecurity Defender are good to have.
Pay And Hours
- Enjoy flexible working hours to balance work and life.
- Get 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Extra benefits include health schemes, pension, and special leave.
Location And Workplace
- Work for NCC Group, a global cyber security company.
- Headquarters are in Manchester, UK, but offices are worldwide.
- You may need to pass security checks before hiring.
How To Apply
- Send your application for us to review.
- We will contact you if your skills fit the role.
- Read our rules about using AI tools in interviews.
- Tell us if you need support during applying.
- We keep your data safe and respect your privacy.
Checklist For Applicants
- Do you have experience in cyber security?
- Can you use Splunk Enterprise Security?
- Are you willing to pass background checks?
- Are you happy with flexible working and benefits?
- Have you read the AI use and data privacy rules?
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