Security Engineer

An engineering-led Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) headquartered in Glasgow is looking to hire into their Security Operations Centre.

Their CREST-accredited 24/7 Security Operations Centre (SOC) is at the heart of the business, delivering advanced cybersecurity services to organisations across a wide range of industries. They heavily invest in innovation, automation, and continuous improvement to ensure the delivery of cutting-edge security services to their clients.

It's a fantastic time for a Senior Security Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining deep technical expertise with customer engagement, mentoring colleagues, and helping shape the future of our security services.

The Role

As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll act as the primary technical contact for a portfolio of customers while supporting the delivery and continual improvement of managed security services. You'll lead customer onboarding, provide technical guidance during security incidents, develop automation, and mentor junior engineers within the SOC.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the onboarding of new customers into the managed security services.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for assigned clients.
• Analyse and investigate cybersecurity threats in a fast-paced SOC environment.
• Perform log analysis and correlate events across multiple security platforms.
• Provide clients with incident updates, technical advice, and remediation recommendations.
• Deploy, maintain, and enhance security technologies including SIEM, EDR, and SOAR platforms.
• Design and develop automation to improve operational efficiency and incident response.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience working in a SOC Engineer or SOC Analyst role.
• Experience deploying, managing, and operating security tooling such as SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and related technologies.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, common threats, attacker techniques, and incident response.
• Ability to analyse log data and identify suspicious or malicious activity.
• Experience communicating technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Willingness to participate in a 24/7 shift rota.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience working within a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP).
• Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience supporting complex enterprise environments.
• Experience assisting with pre-sales engagements and customer solution design.

What's on Offer

• Salary between £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
• Private healthcare.
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
• Private pension scheme.
• Ongoing professional development and certification support.
• The opportunity to work within an engineering-led security team delivering services to a diverse client base.

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If you're passionate about cybersecurity, enjoy working directly with customers, and want to play a key role in delivering high-quality managed security services, apply now!