Senior SOC Analyst at Pexa

Hi, we’re PEXA! We know you’ll Google us before applying, so let’s keep this brief. PEXA revolutionised the way that property is settled in Australia, turning a paper-based process into a digital one. Our solution is a world-first, with over 500 people across Australia and an expanding international team, we’re helping 20,000+ families into their homes each week.   We’re passionate about solving problems for our customers – always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation, customers and our community.   We’re growing fast, that is where you come in. We believe our success in Australia is worth sharing and that our proven technology will advance how the UK buys and sells homes. Establishing ourselves within the UK in late 2020, we are committed to collaborating with lawyers, conveyancers, lenders, government and the property industry, to set the new standard for both remortgages and buying and selling property. What You'll Be Doing Security Operations & Incident Response • Lead investigations into complex security incidents across multiple domains • Act as a senior escalation point within the SOC • Manage P1 & P2 incidents, including post-incident reviews and lessons learned • Perform event triage, analysis, and response to security alerts Vendor & Stakeholder Management • Lead engagements with MSSPs and security vendors • Validate escalations, challenge assumptions, and ensure high-quality outputs • Collaborate with infrastructure, engineering, and product teams to drive remediation • Communicate clearly with stakeholders, including senior leadership SOC Improvement & Strategy • Develop and deliver a continuous SOC improvement roadmap • Create and refine playbooks and incident response processes • Tune detection rules and improve SIEM performance (Splunk) • Enhance automation to reduce false positives and improve efficiency • Identify monitoring gaps and align detection with emerging threats • Support threat hunting and purple team initiatives Leadership & Mentorship • Mentor and support SOC analysts, embedding best practices • Contribute to capability uplift and skills development across the team • Act as delegate for the Head of UK Security when required • Support security awareness initiatives across UK business units What We’re Looking For Experience • Solid experience in Security Operations or Security Services delivery within a Tech Business (FinTech ideal) • Proven experience in incident response and investigation • Experience leading or contributing to SOC improvement initiatives • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g. Splunk) • Exposure to cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure) Technical Skills • Strong understanding of: • Incident Response lifecycle • Endpoint security, DLP, and cloud security • Network fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching) • System logging and log analysis • Ability to interpret SIEM data and provide meaningful insights • Working knowledge of scripting/programming (Python, Shell, SQL) • Familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK Core Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication, including executive-level engagement • Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities • High attention to detail with a proactive, investigative mindset • Collaborative approach with the confidence to challenge constructively Why become a PEXArian? Great question! Being a PEXArian is so much more than just a job. We’re a passionate, motivated and unashamedly enthusiastic bunch at PEXA – we love what we do and we’re proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldn’t be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience. Here’s a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like: Your growth: We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools. Your wellness: We care about your holistic wellbeing Your work/life blend: We know that work is just one aspect of your life – we want to help you create your ideal work/life blend, rather than squeezing in life around work. Sounds like you? We at PEXA are ready so if this role sounds like you apply today. To be conducted as part of post offer employment checks: The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found at [Cifas]. GDPR Compliance Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name “PEXA”), Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name "Optima Legal") and Smoove Limited (a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited, United Home Services Limited, Legal-Eye Limited, and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited, which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN 140 677 792; ASX: PXA) (referred to collectively as “PEXA Group”). When we process your applicant personal data for recruitment purposes, we do so as a controller. If as part of the recruitment process, we share your personal data with another company within the PEXA Group, that company may process your personal data as either an independent controller or, in certain circumstances, a joint controller. By applying for this role, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR") and the Data Protection Act 2018, and further information can be found in our privacy notice [Upgrade to PRO to see link] #PEXAUK