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Senior SOC Incident Lead & Detection Engineer

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Xact Placements Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Security Management & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Xact Placements Limited is recruiting a 2nd/3rd Line Security Analyst in Reading. This hybrid role centers on hands-on incident response, detection engineering and automation within the SOC.

You will own end-to-end incidents and provide senior technical depth across multiple tool chains. Key duties include designing SIEM detections aligned to MITRE ATT&CK, mentoring analysts, and driving improvements in detections and playbooks while working with Sentinel, Defender XDR, Crowd Strike, Entra

We are seeking a motivated Senior SOC Incident Lead & Detection Engineer to join Xact Placements Limited in Reading, England, United Kingdom.

Join Xact Placements Limited and contribute to our ongoing work.

Take a moment to read everything above and see whether this role is right for you.

This posting is for the Senior SOC Incident Lead & Detection Engineer role at Xact Placements Limited, based in Reading, England, United Kingdom.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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