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# Technology Manager - SecOpsEng

- **Company:** Just Eat Takeaway.com
- **Location:** Epping, United Kingdom
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, ARM Architecture, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Information and Event Management, Mitre Att&ck, Microsoft Sentinel
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/technology-manager-secopseng/55851064

## About the Role

Experience leading or managing engineers, with a track record of growing people and building strong teams
A strong detection engineering background in a SIEM such as Microsoft Sentinel or Cortex XSIAM the technical acumen to review and challenge your team's work
Working knowledge of WAF platforms and policy management for internet-facing applications
Practical use of MITRE ATT&CK and threat intelligence to judge coverage and set priorities
Experience in or alongside a SOC, with a feel for what makes an alert worth an analyst's time
Confidence prioritising competing demands and reporting value and improvements to senior stakeholders
Clear, direct communication that uses data to explain trade-offs and push back.

## Description

Security Operations at Just Eat Takeaway.com protects the platform that connects customers, partners and couriers across our markets. As SecOps Engineering Tech Manager, You'll lead a high performing team that enables our internal CSOC and security incident response process through technology, mixing AI and more traditional techniques. In addition you will be responsible for the management of the WAF security configuration for our customer facing services. You'll set direction, execute strategy, grow a team of up to six engineers, and work closely with the CSOC, threat intelligence, and engineering teams across JET. Based in London or Amsterdam.

These are some of the key components to the position:

Lead and grow a team of up to six engineers through SMART goals, regular 1:1s, performance management and hiring
Contribute to the SecOps long term strategy.
Own the detection and response engineering roadmap, prioritising by threat, risk and value, and report coverage gains to leadership
Own our AI SOC capability, ensuring its development and continued effective operation.
Own ongoing WAF management, ensuring policies, tuning and change control protect customer-facing services without blocking legitimate traffic
Set the standards your team follows for detection rule quality, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, testing and tuning
Take part in the operationalisation of threat intelligence reporting, technical indicators and incident review findings via detective and preventative controls, in collaboration with the CSOC and engineering
Act as the escalation point for detection and WAF decisions across Security Operations
Designing, testing, and implementing information security strategies, policies and plans
Conducting risk audits and assessments and providing recommendations for improvements
Monitoring and analyzing system access logs and drive automation
Planning for security backup and system disaster recovery.