Security Engineer

Channel Isles  ‐ Onsite
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Description

ISO Security Engineer

A great role to work for a wealth manager as a Security Analyst to be responsible for successfully implementing and integrating a Security Information Event Management (SIEM) solution into the banks live IT environment.
The Security Analyst will be required to analyse technical system event data and define processes and criteria for investigating and responding to cyber security incidents. With strong technical and analytical skills, the Security Analyst will be instrumental in enabling the bank to better defend, detect and respond to an ever changing threat landscape.

Essential Skills:

*Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills
*Management Report Writing
*Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an IT security analyst.
*Strong technical IT skills
*Experience working with SIEM toolsets and how they can be best used within an enterprise environment.
*Basic programming skills, such as Shell Scripting, Perl, python or C++
*Demonstrable knowledge of operating system concepts, database queries, malware analysis, network and application security principles and network protocols
*Skilled in technical and non-technical reporting.
*Effective prioritisation and time management skills
*Ability to prioritise and focus on higher risk issues
*Investigate cyber security incidents and support the investigation of such incidents to not only mitigate the current threat but also prevent future occurrence.
*Demonstrable knowledge of User Behaviour Analytics
*Ability to perform and analyse packet captures
*Demonstrated track record of teamwork and collaboration
*Training and knowledge sharing with FTE staff
*Responding to and investigating alerts raised by the SIEM solution.
*Liaising with stakeholders to triage and investigate potential incidents.
*Manage the development of threat intelligence and threat profiling into the SIEM
*Assisting in the generation of new signatures/rules
*Assist with the identification, creation and refinement of the team's processes and procedures.
*Good understanding of security threats and vulnerabilities.

Essential Qualifications:
*Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an IT security analyst.

Desirable Qualifications:
*Previous experience in Operational Security (SOC, Attack Monitoring, Threat Analytics, Incident Response etc.)
*GIAC, Crest certifications (GCIA, GCIH, GREM, CCHIA, ACSA etc.)

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK
Published at
12.10.2016
Project ID:
1218942
Contract type
Freelance
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