Willis Towers Watson
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Reigate, Surrey
Cyber Security Engineer - Monitoring & Response Platforms- FTC
Overview
Job Description
**Summary of Role** Initial fixed term contract for 12 months with possibility to extend or convert to permanent employee. The Cyber Security Engineering Team is responsible for the availability, effectiveness, and coverage of centrally managed security platforms. This includes managing the technologies and creating processes to support this mission. Reporting to the Head of Security Platforms, this role will be responsible for developing and maintaining toolsets used by the SOC team, including SIEM, Threat Intelligence and Incident Response platforms. The role will work as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team, managing a variety of technology. We are looking for a collaborative team player, with deep technical knowledge who likes to work in a fast pace environment. The successful candidate will be able to shape security technology in a large multinational organisation, and there are opportunities to get exposure to other security technologies. They will contribute to and work as part of a global multi-disciplined security community with clear vision and direction, and top down support across the business. They will help the wider community in fostering a culture which is both security aware and is a great place to come to work. **The Role** Responsibilities: + Manage & maintain key security platforms globally including SIEM, threat intelligence and incident response toolsets + Ensure the availability, effectiveness, efficiency, and coverage of security platforms + Contribute to continual improvement of the tools and associated processes + Work with other security teams such as Global SOC to identify requirements and deliver improvements + Measure and report the effectiveness, efficiency and coverage of security platforms and services + Ensure accurate and clear communication with all stakeholders + Provide appropriate MI and reporting + Create and update documentation relating to technologies and associated processes **The Requirements** + Deploying and maintaining mature technical platforms in a multinational organisation + Safely deploying hardware and software in large environments + Problem solving and maintaining SLAs in a highly available environment + Excellent technical expertise in ITIL change, problem and incident management,aswell as relevant technical solutions such as SIEM Desirable: + ITIL qualification + Vendor based security certifications in this field + Industry certifications such as CISSP **Equal Opportunity Employer**