Cyber Analytics Developer

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Cyber Analytics Developer

My market leading client is currently recruiting for an experienced Analytic Developer to join them on an interim basis. Based in the Glasgow area, you will be a motivated self-starter with a blend of security and computer science skills to work across functional teams with the ultimate goal of producing capabilities that measurably improve the firm's cyber security posture and real-time awareness.

The ideal candidate is an inquisitive learner with a passion for security, data and analytics. The candidate must effectively collaborate with stakeholders from inception to completion of a capability, and should be able to simultaneously lead an end-to-end effort as well as participate in the execution of solutions within the overall effort. This role requires a mixture of cyber security acumen and technical expertise, along with an ability to build strong partnerships across functions

This is a 24/7 operation with members in key geographical locations, this requires the role to cover shifts during weekday core hours, plus occasional evening and weekend on call during exceptional incident resolution.

Primary Responsibilities:

* A strong team player and communicator who is able to lead, motivate, and participate in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

* Problem definition, data exploration, data acquisition and visualization, evaluating and comparing metrics, deploying various models and iteratively improving solutions

* Develop continuous improvements with teams to push the organization towards new and improved ways to use data to improve our protective posture

* Engage with stakeholders to identify data efficiency requirements

Skills required:

* Education in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Mining, Analytics, Data Science or other quantitative disciplines

* Demonstrated aptitude and understanding of modern programming languages with a willingness to continually learn new languages and data structures

* Experience orchestrating end-to-end solutions; simultaneously working closely with programmers, analysts, and customers

* Knowledge of a range of computer security issues, with depth in at least one or two functional areas.

* Strong analytical, and data analysis skills

Skills desired:

* Existing knowledge of data analysis tools including Splunk, Hadoop and Cloudera

* International experience or experience working for a global organization

* Willingness to learn about the technology and cyber threat environment

* General understanding of Cyber security practices

To be considered for the role, please send your CV in the first instance.