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Our client are looking for an experienced Security and Network Operations Analyst to join their team in Bracknell, Berkshire.
The SNOC BPS Analyst is part of the Security and Network Operations Centre (SNOC) team that support the Computer Network Defence (CND) of the ICT infrastructure and maintain secure network operations. This post will manage, monitor and control, the Boundary Protection Service (BPS); consisting of Gateways, Firewalls, Load-balancing and Network Monitoring tools.
Key Accountabilities:
* Identify and respond to alerts and potential security incidents
* Utilise a variety of approaches including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system
* Monitor and manage the Gateway solution and MoD networks
* Assist with on-going enforcement and validation of the defined security policies
* Carry out customer BPS change requests
Essential Skills:
* Well-developed communication + consulting skills.
* Experienced in most areas of the solution lifecycle.
* Experience of maintaining secure networks; through configuring and managing typical Security Enforcing Devices, such as Gateways, Firewalls, Proxies and IDS/IPS devices.
* Knowledge of Juniper Networks, EMC Smarts, CISCO ACS, SevOne and TDB Fusion Federos.
* Extensive knowledge and experience in supporting Gateway technologies such as Websense and ideally possess associated accreditations/ certifications, in these technologies.
* Monitoring of network activity; analysis of audit trails and alarms; and initiating corrective action where necessary.
* Knowledge and experience of using SIEM technologies such as LogRhythm.
* Ability to develop positive working relationships with people and teams across the organisation to achieve business objectives.
* Excellent understanding of the attack lifecycle.
* Has achieved or has the ability to gain Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
Desirable Skills:
* Qualifications such as CEH, SANS, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP.
* Experience of network operations.
* Experience of working in a MOD Security environment.
