ICAEW
Cyber Security Operations Lead
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At The Institute of Chartered Accountants England & Wales (ICAEW), you’ll be part of an organisation that’s shaping the future of business, finance and the accountancy profession on a global scale. Our bold 2030 Strategy puts members, innovation, sustainability and trust at the heart of everything we do; creating an exciting, forward looking environment where your work has real impact. We invest in our people through our benefits package, continuous development and a supportive, inclusive culture that empowers you to grow and thrive. If you’re looking for a role with purpose, influence and opportunity, ICAEW is a place where your future can truly take shape.
We’re looking for a Cyber Security Operations Lead
Location: Milton Keynes
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £75,000 - £82,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid
What you will be doing
- Implement and maintain security technologies including SIEM, endpoint protection, identity security, and vulnerability management tools.
- Configure and optimise security platforms to ensure effective monitoring and protection.
- Develop and maintain log ingestion pipelines and security telemetry across infrastructure and applications.
- Integrate security tools into cloud and on-premise environments.
- Develop and tune detection rules to identify suspicious activity across networks, systems, and user behaviour.
- Monitor security alerts and investigate anomalies or potential threats.
- Create operational processes for incident response, triage and remediation.
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What you will need
- Implement and maintain security technologies including SIEM, endpoint protection, identity security, and vulnerability management tools.
- Configure and optimise security platforms to ensure effective monitoring and protection.
- Develop and maintain log ingestion pipelines and security telemetry across infrastructure and applications.
- Monitor security alerts and investigate anomalies or potential threats.
- Create operational processes for incident response, triage and remediation.
Qualifications:
- CompTIA Security+
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
(Full job description please see attached)
What you can expect from us
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We believe doing your best work starts with feeling supported both professionally and personally. That’s why we offer a range of benefits designed to give you flexibility, security, and peace of mind:
- A generous 9% pension
- Healthcare cash plan
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life assurance at 4x your salary
- 24 days’ holiday, and the option to buy or sell extra days
- Flexible and hybrid working to help you find the right balance
- Everyday savings through gym discounts, travel loans, and retail perks
- Enhanced family leave, including up to 6 months on full pay
- Ongoing wellbeing support, including access to CABA
- A paid day each year to volunteer for a cause that matters to you
It’s all part of creating an environment where you can thrive, in work and beyond. For a full overview of our benefits package please see below.
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We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive enough suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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