Senior Cyber Security Analyst

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Overview of role   The Global IT Security & Technical Risk Operations group is currently looking for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst based in the London Head office to be responsible for escalation point for security incidents within established Service Level Agreements.    Performing daily operational real-time monitoring and analysis of security events from multiple sources including but not limited to events from Security Information Monitoring tools, network and host based intrusion detection systems, network infrastructure logs, system logs (Unix & Windows),  applications and databases. When security incidents have been identified the analyst will need the appropriate knowledge to conduct computer forensic analysis, data recovery, eDiscovery, and other IT investigative work.              Additional responsibilities will include performing documentation review and improvement, attending meetings as needed, serve front line response for troubleshooting low-level engineering issues as needed.            Collaboration with IT technical teams for issue resolution and mitigation            Documentation of actions taken for audit, regulatory and legal purposes within approved event tracking system            Communicate and escalate issues and incidents as required by process or management            Collaboration with IT technical teams to deliver Information Security service improvements through project lifecycle The Global Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) is a 24x7, follow-the-sun operation with members in key geographical locations, this position will be required to cover UK shift rotational week days between 08:00 - 18:00, rotational on call evening, weekends and public holidays for security incident escalation.      Essential Skills                 A sound understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts            Solid and demonstrable comprehension of Information Security including malware, emerging threats, attacks, and vulnerability management            Host level forensics            Strong deductive reasoning, critical thinking, problem solving, and prioritisation skills            Experience assisting the development and maintenance of tools, procedures, and documentation for the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)            Customer service including the resolution of customer escalations, incident handling, and response            Subject matter expert (SME) in one or multiple areas such as Windows, Unix, firewalls, intrusion detection, threat detection analysis, or computer forensic            Ability to think strategically, work with a sense of urgency and pay attention to detail            Ability to follow detailed process and procedure documentation            Ability to present complex solutions and methods to general community            Demonstrated ability to be reliable and flexible            Excellent written and verbal communication and organisational skills            Strong team player that collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporate input from various sources            Understanding of network design principles with and knowledge of the OSI model            Ability to rapidly find, assimilate and correlate information correctly while under pressure            One or more of the following SANS GIAC,  GCIA or GCIH certification and/or CEH            Experience working within a global team across time zones, cultures, and languages   Desirable Skills              Working knowledge UNIX/Linux            Working knowledge of powershell            Working knowledge of regex/yara            Working knowledge of malware forensic technologies            Working knowledge of malware sandboxing technologies            Working knowledge Vulnerability Management Products            Working knowledge of SQL queries