Senior Cyber Defence Analyst/ Blue Team Analyst

Harrington Starr
Greater London, UK
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Security Identity and Access Management Intrusion Detection and Prevention Security Information and Event Management Cyber Threat Analysis Cybercrime Blue Team (Cyber Security)

Job description

Harrington Starr are seeking a Cyber Threat Operations and Defence Specialist for a tier one bank in their EMEA hub, which will form part of a wider global team. The role is based in London (city) with a hybrid model on offer

This role will suit a pro-active blue teamer who will work on incident management/ investigations, threat hunting along with elements of Security Engineering. It will also suit a technically ambitious individual who enjoys challenging themselves and will give the successful candidate the opportunity to part of a highly talented with a huge investment in to cyber both from a resource and tooling perspective.

Key tasks will include:

  • Incident triage - including high priority and complex investigations.
  • Threat hunting and proactively seeking out suspicious activities and threats.
  • Analysis of attacks and trends.
  • Presenting detailed analysis of attacks to stakeholders.
  • Threat detection including SIEM use detection cases, and analysing data from the SIEM.
  • Utilising all amiable tooling
  • Staying abreast of new attacker techniques and industry trends

Requirements

  • A proven track record in a similar blue team\ cyber defence role
  • An offensive security mindset
  • Email gateway security roles
  • Experience of Endpoint protection platforms
  • Experience of working with and ideally some experience of fine tuning a SIEM solution
  • Experiencer of identity and access management and cloud security architectures highly desirable
  • Any industry certs - CISSP, OSCP, SANS desirable

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