Junior Active Defence Analyst


Premium Job From Interaction Recruitment

Recruiter

Interaction Recruitment

Listed on

29th November 2018

Location

Peterborough

Salary/Rate

£23000 - £23000

Type

Permanent

This job has now expired please search on the home page to find live IT Jobs.

We are currently recruiting a Junior Active Defence Analyst to join a well established client based in Peterborough. As part of the Active Defence team you will be responsible for vulnerability and patch defense strategy across multiple platforms. This in an entry into the Active Defence team with the expectation to grow and move into an ADT Anaylst role after meeting skill set requirements and becoming an SME in one of the service lines after a period of time within the team.



Responsibilities



· Respond to incidents logged on the Incident Management system within Service Level Agreements.

· Support and development of the Active Defence service lines which include Microsoft SCCM, Symantec Endpoint Protection, MBAM, LAPS, Client and Server Hardening and application patching

· To create and maintain management reports to highlight non-compliant endpoints with creation and management of remedial activity in all toolsets.

· To create, implement and maintain processes to improve and automate the talk back of clients to their management servers to facilitate accurate reporting.

· To establish and maintain a rolling baseline for endpoints under management taking feeds from multiple inputs.

· Creation and maintenance of work instructions for the teams remit.

· Development and execution of the businesses patching strategy to all managed endpoints.

· Ensuring Base Image builds both server and clients are kept in line with the current patch level and manage the deployment of these.



Position Requirements



· Understanding of Windows Server and Client environments.

· Knowledge of any of the service line tools. These being Microsoft SCCM, Symantec Endpoint Protection, LAPS and Client and Server security heardening.

· Previous experience of a vulnerability management tool in an operational environment would be an advantage.

· Candidate should be able to work in a team but also on their own and show the ability to be a logicial thinker.

· Being able to produce documentation.

· Experience in a similar SLA driven role

· Good knowledge of IT platforms, equipment and applications.

· Proven Customer Service Skills.

· Knowledge/experience in the following technologies:



o Windows Server 2008/2012/2016

o Windows Workstation 7/8/8.1/10

o Patch Management

o SCCM

o Symantec Endpoint Protection or similar Anti Virus product

o Basic networking.





The following skills and experience would be advantageous:

· IBM AIX/ Linux

· Good knowledge of VMWare

· MBAM

· LAPS

· Microsoft enterprise solutions: Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint, and other core software solutions and their related security concerns.

· Have intermediate level understanding of security tool strengths and weaknesses and ability to select, configure, troubleshoot and use the best tool for the job.

· Have intermediate level knowledge of cyber security threats and techniques used by adversaries to compromise systems, both technical and non-technical techniques.

· PowerShell scripting experience.



If you feel you have the skills and experience mentioned above and are interested in this position then apply now and one of our team will contact you to discuss this further in your application is being considered.

You are currently using an outdated browser.

Please consider using a modern browser such as one listed below: