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Senior Security Operations Analyst

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Rackspace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Security Manager, Network Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Rackspace Technology is a leading provider of expertise and managed services across all the major public and private cloud technologies. We’ve evolved Fanatical Support to encompass the entire customer journey — providing Fanatical Experience™ from first consultation to daily operations. Our passionate experts combine the power of proactive, always‑on service and expertise with best‑in‑class tools and automation to deliver technology when and how our customers need it.

We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Security Operations Analyst to join our Security Operations Centre (SOC). This role is central to protecting Sovereign Cloud Customer’s critical systems, data, and services from cyber threats.

As a senior member of the team, you will lead advanced threat detection, incident response, and continuous monitoring activities, while also shaping the evolution of our security operations capabilities over both project based and business as usual work. You will act as a technical authority within the SOC, providing mentorship, driving improvements in tooling and processes, and collaborating with teams across the business to strengthen our overall security posture.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys solving complex security challenges, and is passionate about staying ahead of emerging threats.

On a daily basis, you will:
  • Lead the analysis of security alerts, logs, and telemetry from SIEM, EDR, network sensors, cloud platforms, and threat‑intelligence sources.
  • Identify sophisticated attack patterns, anomalous behaviours, and indicators of compromise & continuously refine detection logic, correlation rules.
  • Alert thresholds to reduce noise and improve accuracy.
Required skills
  • Cloud and onsite security tooling (must have)
  • Qualys (must have)
  • Forti

    SIEM (desired)
  • Solarwinds Security Monitor (desired)
  • IDS/IPS Experience (must have)
  • Python / Powershell Experience (must have)
  • MITRE ATT&CK Experience (must have)
  • SOC Experience (must have)
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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