Public Cloud Security Analyst – 12 month FTC
Job Description
Job title: Public Cloud Security Analyst – 12 month FTC
Company: Flutter International
Job description: Public Cloud Security Analyst – 12 month FTC
Cyber Security Analyst Mid 1iche
The role:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Public Cloud Security Analyst to join our Cyber Security Operations (SOC) team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring and monitoring the security of our organization’s computer systems, networks, and data. The Public Cloud Security Analyst will also collaborate with other teams to identify and mitigate potential security risks and develop strategies to improve our overall security posture.
This is a superb opportunity for a suitably experienced individual to directly influence and improve the security posture of the company.
Are you our next star player?
In this role you will become a pivotal member of the team supporting the organization’s cyber defense strategy. The Cyber Security team provides an exciting and challenging environment, using best of breed tools and methodologies to protect and strengthen the company’s IT platforms.
Why we need you:
As a Cyber Security Operations Cloud Threat Analyst, you will:
Act as the 1st line of defense for cloud security related topics.
Actively monitor, triage, investigate and correlate complex cloud security IoC
Investigate and respond to security incidents, including data breaches and cyber-attacks.
Handle incident management, containment and communication to senior partners following the escalation process.
Provide domain expertise on common cloud attack methods and defensive security controls.
Provide advanced log analysis to support open incident investigations.
Identify and recommend useful automation & tuning opportunities on current use cases, along with recommending implementation of new relevant detective use cases to better cover the threat landscape.
Develop and maintain operational processes and procedures.
Stay up to date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to ensure that the organization remains protected.
Who we’re looking for:
An experienced IT professional capable of providing mentorship on many of the aspects of cyber security.
Your experience & education:
3+ years of experience in cyber security, with demonstrated experience in cloud security analysis, incident response, threat intelligence and threat hunting.
Experience with security tools such as AWS Cloud, Guard Duty, AWS Config, AWS Inspector and AWS Security Hub, Prowler, SIEM, endpoint protection, proxy, cloud security and vulnerability scanners.
Experience with Azure and GCP would also be greatly beneficial.
Bachelor or masters degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Security, Information Security, or a related field.
Your skills:
Strong knowledge of cloud security technologies, standard methodologies, tools, and techniques.
Demonstrated experience with security incident response, forensics, and threat hunting.
Strong ethical values, integrity, and a commitment to confidentiality.
Strong analytical and excellent problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal technical & business communication skills (English).
Solid sense of urgency and ability to work under pressure.
Requirements:
A keen curiosity about cloud security and a strong desire to learn new technologies and a passion for information security.
Good experience working with Cloud technologies including AWS & Azure.
A solid grasp of security concepts and technologies, including:
Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure)
SIEM and SOAR
Operating systems (Windows, MAC OS, Linux) at a filesystem level.
Fundamental internet protocols, services, and technologies (e.g.: HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SMTP, SSH, LDAP, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, REST, JSON, etc.).
Common security controls (e.g.: proxies, firewalls, WAF, IDS/IPS, etc.).
Incident response and incident handling processes.
Endpoint and network-based investigations.
Log reviews for identifying evidence of past intrusions.
Operating system and application exploits.
Lateral movement and persistence establishment mechanisms.
Detection of anomalous system activities.
Threat hunting methodologies, with emphasis on Cloud technologies.
Knowledge of, and practical experience with, Terraform is desired.
What’s in it for you?
Our experience-based salaries are competitive.
Your package will include:
Discretionary annual performance bonus
30 days paid leave
Health and dental insurance for you, and 50% coverage for your partner and your children (if you all live at the same address)
Personal life insurance and income protection
The option to join our company pension scheme
External learning support of up to £2,000 or equivalent in local currency, dedicated 4 learning “Power Hours” every month during office time, full access to the Udemy and Mindtools platforms, in-house leadership program and many other training opportunities for developing your skills and progressing your career
Looking to extend your family? You will receive a cash gift of £1,000 for your new addition whilst working for us
26 weeks primary carer leave, and 4 weeks secondary carer leave
Free Gym membership & access to an on-site gym
Social events; including our sensational summer and Christmas parties
Online Discount Scheme, including discounted shopping and cinema vouchers.
About the Group
PokerStars is part of Flutter Entertainment Plc, a global sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider headquartered in Dublin and part of the FTSE 100 index of the London Stock Exchange. Flutter brings together exceptional brands, products and businesses and a diverse global presence in a safe, responsible and ultimately sustainable way.
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on any protected characteristic as defined by applicable law.
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Want a seat at the table? Apply now!
We will aim to respond to you as soon as possible. If you’re the right fit for the role, you will be invited to a phone/zoom interview.
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Expected salary:
Location: Leeds
