Lead Detection Engineer

We are recruiting an experienced Detection Engineering Lead to join our Security Operations Centre (SOC) supporting a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) client. This role is a blend of technical expertise and strategic leadership, responsible for setting the direction of the Detection Engineering function, managing a specialized team, and ensuring the delivery of world-class security detection capabilities.

As the Detection Engineering Lead, you will take full ownership of the detection strategy, team development, and service delivery. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to meet contractual KPIs and drive continuous improvement. While reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you will also collaborate closely with the Threat Intelligence Lead and the SOC Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Roadmap

• Define and maintain the overall detection strategy and roadmap , ensuring all initiatives al...