Operational Security Analyst

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Your role

We are looking for an Operational Security Analyst to identify threats and vulnerabilities and present solutions or mitigation activities to manage these.

• Working with a high-performing, dedicated security operations team, you’ll be an integral part of the team providing support for Cyber incidents and alerts. Working with internal security teams to ensure information is safeguarded.
• Developing strong relationships across the organisation, with external strategic support partners and 3rd party vendors. This ensures the safety of both on-prem data and systems, hosted and supported in other geographical locations. Knowledge and experience of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS solutions is desirable. 
• Responsibility for the security analysis, incident classification and incident response actions including notification and alerting. Monitoring for possible security incidents, using knowledge of attack types and standard protocol behaviour to classify incidents, comment, and provide advice on mitigation or remedial actions to the customer.
• You will Investigate and report on suspicious activity including, unauthorised account activity, compromised accounts and incidents, privilege creep, loss of data and breaches in security policy. This involves conducting investigations to ascertain the facts surrounding these activities and liaising with other resolver groups and teams to understand the impact and possible risks associated.
• Provide a level of security consultancy to other internal teams.

Your experience

• Knowledge and experience of Information Security and using a SIEM tool e.g LogRhythm.
• Monitoring client security infrastructure, identifying and reporting Real Time attacks and vulnerabilities on the client network.
• Identification of incidents and subsequent analysis and investigation to determine their severity and the response required. Ensuring that incidents are correctly reported and documented in accordance with government policy and procedures.
• Be prepared to provide a Technical Escalation Point during security incidents, establishing the extent of an attack, the business impacts, and advising on how best to contain the incident along with advice on systems hardening and mitigation measures to prevent a re-occurrence.
• As required support the customer with the creation of reports and dashboards, manage alarms and usage cases.
• Maintain a keen understanding of evolving threats and vulnerabilities to ensure the security of the client network.
• As required update Security documentation, processes and procedures and ensure currency.
• Experience of vulnerability management and working with internal and external teams to triage and manage these.

Your benefits:

• 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
• Pension – Double matching contributions of up to 10%
• Life assurance
• Companywide incentive plans
• Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays / travel / dental critical illness and more)
• Perks at work – employee discounts
• Employee assistance programme / virtual GP
• Role dependent benefits: Private medical 

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Email if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

Achieve together

We are recognised as a responsible and inclusive employer:  Not only are we a certified Disability Confident Leader, a Times Top 50 employer for Gender Equality, a Top 75 employer for Social Mobility, accredited with the Living Wage Foundation and a signatory for the Race at Work Charter, but we are also committed to the United Nations standards for LGBTI+ and a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.

We are people centric:  Our hybrid work environments enable you to Be Completely You.  Our active people-led Inclusive Community networks are representative of all aspects of diversity and are instrumental in enabling and supporting our innovative approach to inclusion 

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