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About the Role

The Sec Ops Analyst will be responsible for hands-on security monitoring and assurance across Microsoft, AWS, and Databricks environments. This role involves investigating alerts and incidents, closing monitoring gaps, and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001:2022 controls with audit-ready evidence, including managing security assurance questionnaires.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, correlate, and triage security alerts and activity across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, AWS, Databricks, endpoints, and network services using native tools and the central SIEM.
• Act as the primary internal contact for the managed SOC, owning incidents, escalations, and follow-up through to resolution within agreed service levels.
• Close monitoring gaps by improving detection use cases, alert logic, playbooks, and escalation criteria.
• Own the evidence cycle for ISO/IEC 27001:2022 controls, mapping, collecting, and maintaining audit-ready evidence, and resolving gaps with control owners.
• Support internal, certification, and surveillance audits, tracking findings and corrective actions to closure.
• Monitor privileged access and authentication activity, review vulnerability findings, and use Microsoft Purview to manage data protection and DLP risk.
• Complete customer and third-party security assurance questionnaires with accurate, evidence-backed responses.
• Run phishing simulations and security-awareness activity, and report on incidents, vulnerabilities, and control evidence to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Hands-on SecOps experience using SIEM, EDR/XDR, and cloud/identity telemetry, ideally with a managed SOC.
• Practical Microsoft security experience (Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID, Purview) and exposure to AWS; Databricks familiarity is a plus.
• Demonstrable ISO/IEC 27001:2022 experience, including collecting and presenting control evidence, resolving gaps, and supporting audits.
• Experience completing client security assurance questionnaires.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills.
• Comfortable managing multiple incidents and audit requests simultaneously.

Skills

• SIEM
• EDR/XDR
• Cloud telemetry
• Identity telemetry
• Microsoft security (Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID, Purview)
• AWS
• Databricks
• ISO/IEC 27001:2022
• Security assurance questionnaires
• Analytical skills
• Stakeholder management
• Cyber Essentials Plus
• GRC platforms
• Evidence management platforms
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
• SC-200
• Security+

Location

• Hybrid

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Flexible working

Experience Level

• SecOps experience

About the Company

• Unity Advisory is a modern advisory business built for today's CFO.
• It combines deep expertise with an AI-native operating model designed to deliver better evidence, faster execution, and stronger client outcomes.
• Unity delivers advisory through a model that is free from audit conflict.

Equal Opportunity

• Unity Advisory is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
• In line with the Equality Act 2010, we will accommodate any suitable candidate requiring assistance to attend or conduct an interview.
• Please let us know if you need any adjustments when scheduling your interview or in your cover letter.