Description
REQUIRED: CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER/SOC ANALYST
LOCATION: PORTUGAL
DURATION: 6 MONTH INITIAL CONTRACT
The successful candidate will be a cyber security expert with a proven track record in penetration testing, web application security, cloud security, and forensics investigations across complex IT systems and infrastructures. You will be tasked with the cyber review of very complex trading systems, including the supporting satellite systems and infrastructures. In addition, you will be tasked with assessing the client estate for cyber-attack resilience and gap analysis. A technically challenging role where self-motivation and a vivacious appetite for fine detail is essential.
*Cyber resilience analysis of the entire Client estate.
*Managing penetration testing where third party testers are engaged and handling and overseeing all mitigation activity for vulnerabilities identified.
*The resource utilised to carry out in-depth cyber analysis and review of all projects and initiatives ie the review of architectural security designs for cyber impact.
*The tracking and alignment of the client technologies estate with industry best practice frameworks relating to cyber, such as; NIST, SANS Top20, OWASP, etc, etc
*The handling of all forensic analysis required as part of an investigation or cyber breach handling initiatives.
*The resources called upon by the InfoSec-TVM team resources to carry out all operational response activity to an identified issue or event.
*The resources utilised to address and oversee mitigation activity of all identified vulnerabilities within the vulnerability management programme.
*The preparation of documentation sets relating to the cyber resilience state of every system, application, platform within the client organisation.
The preparation and communication of all standards documentation related to Cyber issues.
*2-10 years' experience in a penetration testing, cyber security or SOC type role.
oExperience within the financial sector will be a considerable benefit.
*Established background in Information Security Risk
*Established background in Cyber Security practices
*Strong background and knowledge of working with and implementing international security standards and frameworks, such as the NIST Cyber Security Standard, SANS Top20, etc
*Strong stakeholder management skills
*The ability to interface across the organization with other teams and managers of all levels.
*Analytical, judgment, and decision making skills.
*Project management skills
*Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
*Excellent organisational skills.
*Must be able to work well under pressure and prioritise workload appropriately
*Must be able to work well alone or as part of a team
*Ability to adjust to changing priorities while multitasking effectively.
*Ability to articulate complex cyber security concepts to business users.
*Ability to communicate with clients in a professional manner.
*Deep security knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems and supporting infrastructure elements.
*In-depth technical knowledge of cyber security specific controls and processes.
*Ability to execute and/or oversee complex penetration testing efforts.
*Ability to execute and/or oversee cyber incident response handling efforts.
*Deep security management knowledge of forensic investigations and handling.
*Desirable security industry certifications include; CISSP, GIAC, Crest, CEH, CHFI,
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.