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# Senior Security Analyst (L3 SOC Analyst)

- **Company:** Inchcape plc.
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Information and Event Management, Mitre Att&ck, Cybercrime, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=56b432f942248f9e

## About the Role

To be successful in this role, you'll bring extensive cyber security operations experience, strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement in a global security environment. You'll demonstrate:

 * Significant experience operating in a senior SOC environment, including working in an L3 analyst, incident response, threat hunting or detection engineering capacity.
 * Deep technical knowledge of SIEM, EDR, SOAR, cloud security, identity security, endpoint security and enterprise monitoring platforms.
 * Proven experience leading the investigation and response to complex cyber security incidents and acting as a senior technical decision-maker.
 * Strong detection engineering and threat hunting capabilities, including experience with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
 * Experience developing security automation, orchestration workflows and process improvements that enhance SOC effectiveness.
 * Excellent communication, stakeholder management and mentoring skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

## Description

As Senior Security Analyst, you'll operate in an L3 Security Operations Centre (SOC) capacity, serving as the senior technical escalation point for complex cyber security incidents and advanced threat investigations. You'll drive continuous improvement across detection engineering, threat hunting, automation and incident response capabilities, helping strengthen Inchcape's cyber resilience and security maturity.

This is a unique opportunity to combine deep technical expertise with strategic influence, working across global teams to enhance security operations, implement innovative solutions and defend against emerging threats., * Act as the senior technical escalation point for high-severity and complex cyber security incidents, providing expert analysis and guidance throughout investigations.

 * Lead the technical response to major incidents, coordinating containment, eradication and recovery activities with internal and external stakeholders.
 * Design, develop and optimise detection rules, threat models and advanced monitoring capabilities across SIEM, EDR and cloud security platforms.
 * Conduct proactive threat hunting activities using threat intelligence, behavioural analytics and industry frameworks to identify previously undetected threats.
 * Develop and enhance security automation and SOAR playbooks to improve operational efficiency, response capability and analytical effectiveness.
 * Mentor and support SOC analysts while contributing to the ongoing maturity of detection engineering, incident response and security operations practices.