SOC Engineer

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £80,000 - £100,000</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Coventry (Hybrid)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're looking for a Senior SOC L3 Detection Engineer to strengthen an enterprise security operation, with a strong focus on detection engineering, SIEM and threat detection.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you'll be doing</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Design, build and optimise advanced SIEM detection rules and correlation logic</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Translate threat intelligence, TTPs and IOCs into effective detections</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Tune alerts and significantly reduce false positives</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Onboard, parse and normalise security logs across enterprise environments</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Support complex incident investigations and threat hunting</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Develop SOAR playbooks, automation and security integrations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Improve detection coverage, SOC efficiency and security monitoring capabilities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work across SIEM, EDR/XDR, IAM, cloud and wider security tooling</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Help develop emerging AI/agentic security use cases</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What we're looking for</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong hands-on Detection Engineering / SIEM Engineering experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proven experience writing and tuning detection logic</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, attacker TTPs and the cyber kill chain</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience reducing false positives and improving alert fidelity</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike NG SIEM or similar</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Knowledge of SOAR, automation, log pipelines and API integrations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex security concepts clearlyAI experience is beneficial but not essential - strong detection engineering is the priority.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience within automotive or manufacturing is advantageous but not required.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're a hands-on L3 security engineer who enjoys building better detections rather than simply responding to alerts, we'd like to hear from you</p>