About the role

  • SOC Engineer at Phoenix, leading onboarding activities and optimizing security technologies and processes. Collaborating with teams to ensure effective detection and response in managed services.

Responsibilities

  • Lead customer onboarding activities, integrating new environments and configuring detection baselines, automation, and playbooks.
  • Deploy, tune, and optimise detection rules and correlation logic to reduce false positives and improve alert fidelity.
  • Configure and enhance log ingestion pipelines, enrichment workflows, dashboards, and reporting to support SOC operations and customer visibility.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve customer SOPs, runbooks, and playbooks to ensure consistent and effective response processes.
  • Work closely with Detection Engineering teams to contribute new detections, refine existing analytics, and validate detection logic.
  • Support CI/CD processes for detection content, ensuring safe, controlled deployment of rules, scripts, and automation updates.
  • Assist in developing and improving SOAR playbooks, validating automated actions, and ensuring operational reliability.
  • Maintain structured repositories of detection queries, SOPs, and operational documentation to keep SOC content accurate and up to date.
  • Troubleshoot detection and workflow issues, collaborating with internal teams and customers to resolve technical challenges.
  • Partner with architects, analysts, and service managers to improve SOC onboarding processes, tooling, and detection standards.

Requirements

  • Good blend of both technical ability and customer facing skills
  • Significant experience working in a fast-paced MSSP environment
  • Strong skills in designing, tuning, and validating detection logic (MITRE ATT&CK aligned)
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, XDR, SOAR, and log ingestion/detection configuration
  • Background in SOC operations such as analysis, detection engineering, IR, or threat hunting
  • Ability to design and validate automated workflows and SOAR playbooks
  • Experience using CI/CD pipelines and version control (Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab)
  • Skilled in producing clear SOPs, runbooks, playbooks, and operational documentation
  • Experience supporting customer onboarding and tailoring detections to specific environments
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non‑technical teams
  • Proactive, accountable, and able to deliver reliable, high‑quality outcomes

Job title

SOC Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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