Data Scientist - Cyber Security and Defence
Recruiter
Evolution Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Listed on
27th May 2019
Location
Cheltenham
Type
Permanent
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Data ScientistCheltenham
£30K - £60K - Multiple roles available at various levels
The Company
You will be joining a business that researches, develops and supports secure applications and systems with the main focus of combating cyber-crime. There are a number of high-profile customers that need talented professionals, to help in creating innovative solutions to the latest security vulnerabilities and countermeasures.
This will also provide an opportunity to get a foot in the door of the defence sector. All candidates with be put through DV clearance and given access to top secret and mission critical projects.
You will also be joining a business that is renowned for their investment in their employees. This organisation boast an impressive internal structure that is designed around pushing employees to reach their potential and support their aspirations. With one of the largest training budgets in the UK and a company culture where difference is celebrated and innovation is encouraged.
Essential Skills
AnalysisData Science; Visualisation/Big DataKnowledge of Malware/Crimeware threatsKnowledge of analytical tools such as; R, Spark, ELK stack and SplunkKnowledge in Machine learning or a background in mathematicsExperience with Visualisation tools such as; Gephi, Splunk, Kibana, BT SaturnAbility to hypothesise attack scenarios to then design suitable detection and mitigation countermeasuresKnowledge of real-time, big-data processing; e.g. Spark, MapReduce, Hive, Impala, Flume, Kafka, OozieNetworking Nw FundamentalsBroad understanding of Network protocols (Ethernet, MPLS, VPN, IP, Routing Protocols, RADIUS) with particular focus on transport protocols (e.g. TCP/UDP) and application protocols (e.g. HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS).Knowledge of network topologies and common services (e.g. Botnet CandC, NAT)Understanding of national scale networks and how routing happens on that scale
Due to the nature of the work carried out by this client, to be considered for the role you must be eligible for DV CLEARANCE.
If you are interested in this opportunity please contact Daniel Shannon at Evolution Recruitment.