Lead Cyber Analyst

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Senior Cyber Analyst Worcestershire £450 per day Umbrella/Ltd6 months contract - (Permanent possibly for right candidate)(Security Cleared Essential) My client is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Cyber Analyst to work within defend security environment and lead as well as develop junior levels for a 6 months contract. Key Responsibilities:Design and development of defend and respond strategies, tradecraft and playbooks. Definition of detection methodologies and frameworks, aligning with industry standards where appropriateDefinition of hunting methodologies and approaches, to be used in the identification of cyber threat actorsTool and content configuration based on contextual and technical threat intelligence to improve detection and analysis.Support to cyber defend operations when required.Technical liaison between other service lines/capabilities, including threat hunting, incident response and incident investigation Other Responsibilities:Day to day incident triage and escalation, using contextual and technical threat intelligenceTool and content configuration based on contextual and technical threat intelligence to improve detection and analysis. Guiding, coaching and mentoring analysts who are providing the core SOC functions, including but not limited to, alert triage, incident escalation, content creation etc.Technical liaison between other service lines/capabilities, including threat hunting, incident response and incident investigationContribute to definition of hunting methodologies and approaches, to be used in the identification of cyber threat actorsEssential Qualities:Experience demonstrating effective technical leadership in an operational cyber defend security environmentDemonstrate courage of their convictions in decision making and progressing incidents/investigations.Listening to opinions, considering all opinions, and then making a decision and moving onExperience working in a CSOC environment in an analyst role If you feel you are suitable and wish to apply then please send your CV over.