About the role

  • Senior Detection & Response Engineer at Lloyds Banking Group safeguarding against cyber threats. Building the bank of the future with innovative digital banking solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimise complex detection rules using threat models and intelligence.
  • Monitor and fine-tune rule performance; automate detection and edit playbooks.
  • Lead proactive threat hunting, threat modelling, and advanced investigations.
  • Manage incident communications and conduct triage, classification, containment, and recovery.
  • Perform root cause analysis and support post-incident reviews.
  • Maintain documentation and reporting mechanisms.
  • Mentor junior team members and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in cyber security operations, with strong analytical skills for interpreting security logs and events.
  • Deep understanding of the threat detection lifecycle, attacker behaviours, and TTPs.
  • Expertise in advanced cyber defence concepts, including Continuous Detection/Response and Cyber Threat Intelligence.
  • Practical knowledge of detection logic (e.g. SIEM use cases) and detection-as-code ( DaC ).
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with operating advanced security platforms.
  • This role will include a requirement to work as part of an on-call rota

Benefits

  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
  • An annual performance-related bonus
  • Share schemes including free shares
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • X days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Job title

Senior Detection & Response Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£90,440 - £106,400 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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