SOC -Security Platform Engineer

Accenture
London

Job Description

Role: SOC -Security Platform Engineer

Location: London

Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience

Career Level: Specialist

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and the candidate being granted a level of security clearance which typicallyrequires 10years continuous UK address history, usually including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK, and a declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.

Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement

Role Description

The SOC Tooling Engineer is responsible for technical enablement and configuration management of SOC tools including EDR, SIEM, and SOAR. They ensure data ingestion integrity, tool integration, automation, and continuous platform optimisation.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

Qualification

Key Responsibilities
  • Configure and maintain SIEM, EDR and SOAR platforms.
  • Manage log source onboarding, data normalisation, and parsing.
  • Develop, test, and maintain integrations between SOC tools and external systems.
  • Automate repetitive SOC workflows using SOAR playbooks.
  • Support the Security Content Engineer in deploying and validating new detection logic.
  • Ensure platform scalability, performance, and data retention meet compliance and operational requirements.
  • Troubleshoot tool or integration issues and coordinate vendor support as necessary.
  • Maintain documentation of configurations, integrations, and data flow diagrams.
  • Contribute to tool roadmap planning, version upgrades, and capability assessments.

Role Requirements
  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering.
  • Experience : 5-8 years in SOC engineering, systems integration, or security platform administration.
  • Certifications (preferred) : Splunk Certified Admin, Cortex XSOAR Engineer, CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator, or equivalent.

The following skills and experience are essential for this role
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell), API integrations, and data parsing. Familiarity with cloud and on-prem log management.

Closing Date for Applications: 01/06/2026

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. #LI-EU

Locations

London

Additional Information

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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About Accenture

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We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.

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Posted 2026-01-21

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