Lead Cyber Security Analyst,CSOC,EDR,MITRE,SIEM

February 15, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Lead Cyber Security Analyst,CSOC,EDR,MITRE,SIEM

Company: People Source Consulting

Job description:

  • Our client a leading Government Organisation is seeking to recruit a Lead Cyber Security Analyst for a 12 month contract:
  • You will Lead the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) to monitor and defend the multiple networks against all cyber threats, providing expert advice to junior SOC staff.
  • Lead the vulnerability management program to ensure that critical/High vulnerabilities are detected and remediated.
  • Develop CSOC processes, procedures and playbooks to improve the CSOC operational effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Analyse lessons learned and produce thorough documentation on complex incidents focussing on the improvements that can be made to processes, playbooks, and tooling.
  • Define and implement the CSOC roadmap and monitoring strategy.
  • Ensure proper monitoring and response plans are in place to enable the timely and effective response to, and management of, incidents, alarms, notifications, calls and other activities related to the CSOC and new cyber threats.
  • Work with Engineering teams in relation to new developments and solution testing.
  • Line manage a small team of SOC Analysts.
  • Excellent knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, trends and strategy – including cyber threat landscape, adversary methodologies and cyber defence strategies
  • Previous experience working in a lead role in one of the following security areas: CSOC Analyst, Malware Researcher, Threat Analyst – 3 years minimum
  • Expert understanding and demonstrable experience of security log analysis, security analytics, EDR, SIEM and other monitoring platforms
  • Advanced understanding and demonstrable experience of network architecture, IT infrastructure, applications, and systems. Including an understanding of cloud services such as Azure and AWS
  • Solid knowledge of various information security frameworks, for example the MITRE Attack Framework
  • Lead role experience of cyber incident response and management

Proven experience in integrating cyber threat intelligence into the CSOC process

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.

Expected salary:

Location: Bristol

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