Security Incident Analyst

Johnson Matthey Plc ,
Royston, Hertfordshire

Overview

Vacancy: Security Incident Analyst Location: Royston A little about us Johnson Matthey is the global leader in sustainable technologies, applying our cutting edge science to create solutions with our customers that make a real difference to the world around us. Our science and research helps to reduce pollution, relieve pain, restore hearing and boost crops. Behind all of this, we’re an international business made up of many extraordinary parts. We have been in business for over 200 years. From a single office in London in 1817, we've built a global presence with significant operations in more than 30 countries. We support our customers' needs from 43 major manufacturing sites all around the globe, providing consistency and quality wherever they are. What we need We are actively seeking a Security Incident Analyst to be based in our Royston Office on a permanent basis. This role is to work with the Head of SecOps assisting in investigations, incidents and general support of the Security Operations Centre. The role will be responsible for generating an understanding of the alerts and events taking place in the environment (both on-premise and in the cloud) and applying JM business and IT context to improve the security posture of Johnson Matthey. Key responsibilities Monitor and report on all security related alerts, incidents and breaches and provide assistance in the investigation and resolution of security incidents, when required Provide support to Group/Local IT Services and site management from a security perspective ensuring that all security incidents/problems raised via the information security stack are resolved in a timely and professional manner Provide assistance and security input into internal and external information security investigations, audits and testing as required Acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on security products and controls, provide specialised advice to projects and programmes Assist in the security incident response process including logging, analysing / investigation, recovery and closure as defined by the process. Assist in developing and where necessary delivering information security metrics as defined by the metrics framework Assist in the development and BAU activities of the information security risk management framework. Lead on the development and publication of Information Security policies, standards and guidelines Assist in the development of the and continuous improvement of the SOC Assist at a project/implementation level on all aspects of the Security Improvement Plan (SIP) including in-flight projects. To carry out any other duties which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Are you the ideal candidate ? You will have: Knowledge and experience of IT security controls and supporting security investigations Ability to communicate with senior management to articulate information security risks in business terms. Ability to convey and explain complex technical information to technical staff Demonstrable experience in technology security-related roles, with demonstrable experience of identifying and managing information security risks in complex or critical scenarios Understanding of enterprise IT infrastructure and architectures Knowledge and experience of writing technical reports, documentation, policies and standards accurately and to designated timescales Technical and/or practical experience of: SIEM software MS Office Deep knowledge of either Windows or Linux Industry standards such as ISO270001 and ITIL How to apply: If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89883522