Cyber Threat Operations Specialist

Are you a Cyber Security professional with experience in supporting threat operations within organisations deemed to be part of the UK critical national infrastructure?

Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of a critically important client for a Cyber Threat Operations Specialist on an initial 12 month contract.

SC clearance will be required before starting but applications are welcome from candidates who don’t hold it as long as you are eligible and willing to wait. DV clearance will be required once on assignment.

Rate: £85.00 per hour (Umbrella rate before deductions)
Location: Stevange - Onsite 5 days per week covering a shift pattern of 07:00-15:00 or 09:00-18:00
Contracted Hours: 37 Hours per week

This is a fantastic opportunity to drive a proactive ethos in an ever-changing cyber security environment providing robust threat hunting, detection Engineering and analysis within a high performing team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support for the operational functions of the UK SOC.
• To work with other UK SOC members, including the UK InfoSec Team and other Domains (Customer Support and Infrastructure / Information Systems).
• It will cover Threat hunting, analysis, monitoring, Optimizing, reporting, alerting and investigation activity utilising a wide variety of security platforms including AI/ML and behavioural analytics, SIEM (Security Information Event Management), Network Packet Capture platform, Anti Malicious Code, Threat Detection technologies and platforms across the UK Network Perimeter working with the best standard technologies.
• As the Cyber Threat Operations specialist you’ll conducts a range of analysis and assist the incident response team with investigations that need to be escalated to an embedded member of staff.