Security Operations Specialist


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Deerfoot

Listed on

14th August 2019

Location

Southampton

Salary/Rate

£40000 - £45000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Security Operations Specialist

£40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Southampton, Hampshire

As a preferred recruitment partner to this well-established global financial services organisation we have been asked to assist in the hire of a Security Operations Specialist to take on the responsibility of Security Incident and Issue Management.

We are looking for someone who has 2-4 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in a regulated industry or financial institution with experience as an Information Security Incident Responder.

Responsibilities

-Security Incident Response / Issue Management (SOC Alert Triage, Internal Security and Response)

-Vulnerability Management (issue triage, remediation, scanning service management, DLP event triage)

-Security Services Monitoring / Oversight (Firewall, WAF, CASB Change, Anti-Malware, Proxy Change, DLP Configuration Management, SOC Data Source Management, User Access and Entitlements)

-Service Management and Service Improvement

-Applying Security Controls to Internet Services (to minimise risk)

Skills and Experience

-2-4 years in a similar role (ideally in a regulated industry or financial services)

-Information Security Incident Response

-Interest in Information Security Threat vectors and actors (TTPs)

-Understanding of Internet Services and applying Security Controls

-Experience of Security Service Improvement

-Able to comminute effectively with both IT and Business colleagues

-Has worked on large, complex IT Change Projects (Information Security related)

-Experience working within Agile methodologies

-Holds relevant qualifications such as; SANS GIAC (e.g. GCIH), CISSP, CISM, A-ISAP, Firewall, WAF, DLP Management, Qualys Vulnerability Management, Microsoft Certifications, CCNA

In order to attract, motive and retain the best employees our client offers one of the best core benefits and rewards packages in the market including a generous bonus scheme, 24-30 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance, income protection and private medical insurance, with the opportunity to add additional flexible benefits such as health care schemes, gym memberships and buying and selling holiday.

Candidates may have held the following job titles; Security Operations Specialist, Security Operations SME, SOC Specialist, Senior SOC Engineer, Security Solutions Specialist, Security Systems Consultant, Security Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst, Cyber Security Consultant, Cyber Security Specialist, SOC Analyst, Security Operations Analyst, Security Operations Engineer, Security Operations Consultant.

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