Security Specialist (Threat & Vulnerability Management)
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | City of London, UKDocklands, UKWest End, UKGreater London, UK |
| Sector | InfoSec & Cyber SecurityInfoSec & Cyber Security - GRCInfoSec & Cyber Security - TechnicalInfoSec & Cyber Security - Management |
| Salary | £60-70k |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Business Services |
| Job Ref | 37298 |
| Job Views | 297 |
- Description
- An excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join a top-tier company as a Threat Management - Lead Engineer. You will play a lead role in the Security Operations team by taking a proactive approach to the detection, investigation, and mitigation of threats.
The Lead Threat Management Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining the portfolio of technical security controls which collectively represent the protection from security threats and cyber-attacks. You will also act as a business enabler by providing immediate, actionable advice around new and emerging threats and remove the need for each team or business unit having to produce this analysis and respond themselves.
This vacancy has arisen in part from the increased investment by the firm in security controls, which require a technical owner and in response to the recognition that vulnerability management can and should do more in support of IT service owners.
Some main responsibilities include:
- Managing and maintaining the firms’ portfolio of technical security controls
- Working closely with security operations and technical SMEs
- Lead the Technical Vulnerability Management capability, including all aspects of the service.
- Managing and overseeing the planning and execution of all Penetration/Red Team/Controls assurance testing
- Assisting the Security Operations team with ad-hoc technical security enquiries
Skills required:
- Experience with a wide range of security tools, platforms and services including SIEM, Logging and Monitoring, EDR/MDR, Vulnerability Detection, Network Sensors (IDS/IPS/WAF/honeypots)
- Experience working with Offensive Security tools, techniques, and frameworks.
- Understanding attack lifecycles and techniques with working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to research issues thoroughly.