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Lead SOC\ Cyber Security Operations Analyst L3

Lead SOC\ Cyber Security Operations Analyst L3

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London, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

10-12-2025

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Skills

Incident Response Firewalls Cloud Security Splunk Monitoring

Job Specifications

Lead SOC Analyst/ Incident Responder required by Harrington Starr’s boutique financial services organisation. This newly created role will give the new hire the opportunity to take ownership of the incident management process whilst being the POC for any major incidents. The role will also play a role in helping the company mature their cyber operations function.

The role is London based.

On a day-to-day basis the role will include:

Triaging security incidents
SIEM monitoring for incident investigations/ for the development of monitoring dashboards.
Use of playbooks, on-line resources and threat intelligence to enhance attack detection
Creation of new\ updating existing playbooks
Keep up to date with current vulnerabilities and attack techniques
Threat intelligence - proving Threat Intelligence services/ information to the wider security team

Key skills needed:

5 years of experience in a Senior Security Operations role role, with a focus on incident response and reporting within the financial services sector.
Proficiency in using SIEM tools, specifically Splunk, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security technologies. Strong understanding of network protocols, attack methodologies, and defensive strategies.
Good grasp of Threat Intelligence within a Security Operations environment
Experience of cloud security highly beneficial
CISSP or similar certs preferable

About the Company

Harrington Starr is a multi-award winning financial technology recruitment business based in London, Belfast and New York City. Founded in 2010, we are specialists in technology, change & transformation and sales recruitment and have helped clients and candidates across 5 continents. Our diverse range of clients include banks, hedge funds, vendors, service providers, payment providers, asset managers, start-ups, disruptors and many more. The one thing they have in common though is that they trust Harrington Starr with their... Know more