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# Senior Security Operations Analyst

- **Company:** DGH Recruitment
- **Location:** Burgess Hill, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Proxy Servers, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Phishing, Kusto Query Language, Web Application Security, Security Information and Event Management, Cybercrime, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899594552

## About the Role

* 5 years in Security Operations/SOC or Incident Response, including in a 24/7 or global environment.
 * Proven experience across incident response, alert triage, threat hunting, data loss prevention, and operational risk analysis.
 * Demonstrable experience with at least one major SIEM and EDR platform; additional hands-on KQL/SPL, PowerShell, or Python experience preferred.
 * Demonstrable experience with Security Orchestration and Automation.
 * Certifications such as SC-200, AZ-500, GCIA, GCIH, GCDA, CISSP, or CISM preferred.

## Description

* Monitor, investigate, and triage security alerts, anomalies, indicators of compromise, and policy violations, correlating network, cloud, endpoint, and log-based activity to identify attacks, unauthorised use, and suspicious activity.
 * Participate in continuous threat hunting activities, leveraging threat intelligence and proactive analysis to identify suspicious activity, emerging threats, and attack trends.
 * Work with the Detection and Automation team to support development of detection alerts, security automation, and recommendations for tuning rules to reduce false positives.
 * Provide Tier 1 triage of secure email gateway alerts and phishing incidents, escalating and remediating threats in accordance with established procedures.
 * Provide Tier 2 operational support for web proxy and secure web gateway technologies, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions to maintain service reliability and security.

Technologies:

 * Cloud
 * Support
 * Network
 * PowerShell
 * Python
 * Security
 * Web


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