SOC Shift Lead

Position Summary

As a SOC Shift Lead, you build on your solid experience as a SOC Analyst by supervising and guiding a team of SOC Analysts during your assigned shift. You ensure quality and consistency across all alerts and incidents handled by the team while serving as the primary point of escalation. In this role, you support team development, drive process improvements, and maintain clear, customer-centric communication with all stakeholders.

You also lead quality assurance efforts and ensure that service-level agreements (SLAs) are met.

Objectives & Key Results

Key Responsibilities

• Shift Leadership and Team Coordination – You run shift operations, ensuring compliance with SLAs and maintaining high-quality incident handling. You set shift agendas, balance workloads, and promptly address any process or staffing issues. You also maintain effective, customer-centric communication with internal teams (including Security Optimisation and Engineering), customers, and their incident response partners
• Incident Triage and Investigation – You review and prioritise new alerts, taking initial ownership of high-priority or complex incidents, and ensure proper escalation to customers and Senior SOC Analysts. You make sound, data-driven decisions to facilitate effective triage, investigation, and escalation in line with o...