AVP - Senior Cyber Operations Analyst

Barclays ,
Knutsford, Cheshire

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Job Description

Job Title - Cyber Operations Senior Analyst Location - Radbroke Hall, Knutsford It's an exciting time at Barclays. We're driving change to be the digital leader in the market, which means our customer service teams are more important than ever. Financial institutions are an attractive target to organized criminals, hackers and hacktivists meaning we require a proactive and intelligence led cyber defence team. The role has arisen as part of our commitment to delivering this mission critical function. What will you be doing? * You will be acting as the 1st line point of contact for detected security incidents, triaging detected attacks and event escalation to the appropriate business area * You will be identifying attacks, including electronic attacks, and malware (Trojans, Ransomware, etc.), analysing event data from proxy, endpoints, IDS, MPS, network devices etc. * You will be delivering recommendations and actions to improve the detection, escalation, containment and resolution of data security incidents * You will be analysing intelligence information to ensure enhanced detection as well as improvement of function capability * You will be tracking and reporting related security incidents * You will be interpreting, analysing and reporting all events and anomalies in accordance with cyber security related directives, including initiating, responding and reporting discovered event * You will be clearly communicating risks associated wutg detected events on a technical and non-technical layer * You will be supporting enhancement, improvement and delivery of monitoring and response methods and processes to reduce risk What we're looking for: * Proven operational experience in the field of security monitoring, incident response and mitigation, web application security, threat research or intelligence analysis * Proficiency in SIEM technologies * Proficiency in Splunk * Digital forensic and Incident response skills * Experience in threat hunting Skills that will help you in the role: * Experience in a Security Control Room * A good understanding of a Corporate, Physical Security Environment * Knowledge of either: Cyber Kill Chain, Intelligence Driven Defence or Security Architectures * Proficiency in Post-Incident Response techniques and experience in delivering on corrective action plans within a cyber arena Where will you be working? You will be based in Radbroke Hall, our technology hub for the UK; where the best come to work on the forefront of FinTech. It's a lively atmosphere with large open plan offices, with everything you need on site including various catering options, Starbucks, a gym, onsite parking, etc. Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details. Our Values Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Our Diversity We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals. Our Benefits Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with us. Employment Type: Permanent