At a Glance
- Tasks: Enhance security monitoring and develop detection use cases to combat potential threats.
- Company: Reputable law firm with a focus on information security.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement in a compliance-driven context.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in cybersecurity.
- Qualifications: Experience in regulated environments, particularly legal or financial sectors.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Initial 6 month FTC - London/Hybrid - Law firm
The SOC Engineer role sits within the Information Security function and focuses on the ongoing development and maturity of the firms SIEM platform and wider security monitoring capability. The position involves onboarding and integrating new log sources, improving data pipelines, and developing detection use cases to enhance visibility of potential threats.
The role works closely with the Information Security Operations Manager and the broader CISO team, as well as collaborating with other internal departments to support the implementation and maintenance of security controls. There is also involvement in service management processes such as incident, change, and problem management, alongside contributing to the design and review of controls that protect the firms IT environment.
In addition to SIEM development, the position contributes to broader security tooling and strategic improvements within the security operations function. The aim is to improve overall detection and response capability in a structured and scalable way.
Candidates with experience in regulated environments such as legal or financial services organisations are particularly relevant, as the role operates within a compliance-driven context.
There is an expectation of occasional out-of-hours work for planned changes or maintenance, and potential involvement during security incidents where required.
SOC Engineer employer: DVF Recruitment
As a leading law firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our SOC Engineer role offers not only competitive benefits and a hybrid working model in the vibrant city of London but also significant opportunities for professional growth within the dynamic field of information security. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career development while ensuring the highest standards of security in a compliance-driven environment.
