Cyber Incident & Threat Shift/Team Lead

Knownfour ,
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum

Overview

Cyber Incident and Threat Team/Shift Lead Our client is a global communications and technology organisation with research and innovation in its bones. They have a brand new vacancy within their security operations centre (SOC) for a Cyber incident and threat shift/team lead to work within cyber operations and global services where you would be responsible for leadership and coaching of incident and threat response teams. The team will provide visibility and control of information risks for the client and will support the 24x7x365 nature of the clients operations, providing a threat detection and response capability for digital services before, during and after cyber attacks. Responsibilities - As a leader of a Cyber Incident and Threat Response team you will coach and support a team (1st line of response) in responding to immediate security threats - Responsible for the next level of escalation for technical incident response - Detect, analyse, investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents using a combination of cutting edge technology and a strong set of processes. Skills - Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes - Leadership and coaching skills - Incident Management skills - Strong working knowledge of offensive security including attack methods and techniques. - Knowledge of protocols, tools and methods to acquire and manage technical threat intelligence data. - Experience in managing and leading a team of people, providing coaching for continuous improvement - Knowledge of the current Threat landscape - Communication: Excellent ability to translate complex issues to the relevant audience - A genuine enthusiasm and drive to work within Cyber Security - Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications. Qualifications & Experience - Experience working in a SOC environment - Experience leading a team of operational staff - Foundation or Higher Degree in computer science or related subject, or relevant practical and transferable experience - PREFERRED - Completed Intelligence Analysis course (e.g. NIAT, RISC UK or similar), or willingness to work towards – MANDATORY - Completed CompTIA Network and Security or willingness to work towards - PREFERRED - Experience in internal and external stakeholder management and engagement – PREFERRED - Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Please email your CV asap to apply for this position