Description
My exclusive client are seeking 2 SOC Engineers to join their newly created Security Operating Centre. The role, based in Central London, will require hands-on technical experience with SIEM tooling, and a solid understanding of Cyber Security operations & technologies. This is an initial 6 month contract, with a view to extend further (dependent on performance).Role & Responsibilities
* Analysis of alerts arising from Security Event and Information Management tools, ideally based on HP ArcSight.
* Vulnerability Scanning and reporting ideally based on Qualys. Prioritising and tracking remediation of vulnerabilities.
* Implementation of next-generation Intrusion Prevention solutions based on Cisco Firepower, Checkpoint and / or Palo Alto technologies.
* Creating / modifying firewall configurations and policies for Cisco ASA, Checkpoint and / or Palo Alto technologies.
* Experience of using AlgoSec Firewall Analyser preferable, but not essential.
* Experience of packet-capture tools and analysis of packet flows.
* Experience of security assessment and penetration testing tools advantageous but not essential.
* Experience of network-based User Behaviour Analytics (DarkTrace, ArcSight User Behaviour Analytics etc) advantageous but not essential.
* Knowledge of Threat Intelligence Services advantageous but not essential.
* Good understanding of Cisco-based network design and implementation (LAN and WAN) in mid-market and Blue-Chip organisations.
* Creating / modifying device configurations across Cisco security, switching and routing products.
* Experience with Bluecoat proxy servers and Juniper firewalls advantageous.
* Experience working with service providers and network management platforms (SolarWinds).
For more information, or immediate consideration, please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK directly on or email
CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.