About the role<\/p>\n
AI-Enhanced Threat Detection & Response<\/p>\n
\tUse machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI to analyse vast security datasets, uncover hidden attack patterns, and optimise response workflows
\n\tPerform predictive threat modelling to anticipate emerging cyber threats and proactively enhance security measures
\n\tLeverage AI-driven anomaly detection tools to detect sophisticated cyber adversaries in real time
\n\tCollaborate with Detection Engineers to refine detection logic based on insights gained from AI-powered investigations<\/p>\n
Incident Investigation & Threat Hunting<\/p>\n
\tLead proactive threat hunting engagements using AI-powered analytics, threat intelligence correlation, and adversary simulation techniques
\n\tInvestigate complex security incidents, leveraging SIEM, XDR, cloud security tools, and forensic data to uncover root causes
\n\tAutomate investigative workflows using SOAR playbooks, Python scripts, and no-code\/low-code automation platforms (n8n, Flowise, Torq)
\n\tConduct post-incident analysis to continuously refine detection logic and improve response playbooks<\/p>\n
Security Automation & AI Integration<\/p>\n
\tUtilise agentic AI to automate security responses such as account lockouts, network isolations, and WAF rule adjustments
\n\tWork with generative AI and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to improve SOC documentation, incident reports, and forensic summaries
\n\tDevelop automated security workflows to streamline triage, enrichment, and escalation processes<\/p>\n
Threat Intelligence & Adversary Simulation<\/p>\n
\tTrack global attack trends, leveraging threat intelligence platforms and AI-driven predictive modelling
\n\tSimulate potential attack scenarios to test detection resilience and improve security posture
\n\tMap attack techniques to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and suggest detection rule enhancements<\/p>\n
Strategic Security Operations & Collaboration<\/p>\n
\tWork closely with the Head of Security Operations to align emerging security threats with the broader SOC strategy
\n\tEngage with DevSecOps, Cloud Security, and Platform Engineering teams to proactively mitigate security risks
\n\tDrive continuous improvement initiatives across security operations through research, automation, and AI-enhanced analytics<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
About you<\/p>\n
\tSecurity Analytics & Threat Hunting Expertise
\n\tStrong hands-on experience with SIEM, XDR, and advanced analytics platforms
\n\tDeep understanding of threat detection, incident response, and adversary tactics
\n\tKnowledge of AI-enhanced security operations, including machine learning-based threat detection<\/p>\n
Technical Proficiency<\/p>\n
\tProficiency in Python, PowerShell, KQL, or SQL for security automation and analysis
\n\tFamiliarity with cloud security monitoring (AWS, Azure, GCP)
\n\tExperience with SOAR platforms and AI-driven security automation<\/p>\n
Certifications & Education<\/p>\n
\tGCIA, GCTI, GOSI, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent
\n\tStrong grasp of MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence frameworks, and cloud-native security operations<\/p>\n
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