Vallum Associates
Head Network Observability and Analysis
Sheffield
£575 – £600/month
Posted about 14 hours ago
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The Role: Head of Network Observability and Analysis
Location: Sheffield, UK
Position Type: Contract Inside IR35
Remote work option Available: Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite
Job Description:
Key responsibilities:
- Own the definition and delivery of the network observability and analysis approach, including scope, architecture, tooling, and roadmap
- Strong technical understanding of DNS, routing, certificates and exposure data, EDR signals, asset inventory
- Build and improve the data layer to ingest, normalise, and reconcile telemetry and configuration state into analysable, queryable datasets
- Partner with analytics and data science teams to develop detection and insight use cases on top of the data
- Work in partnership with network engineering to address instrumentation gaps and align with authoritative sources of truth
- Define coverage and data quality metrics so visibility gaps are measurable and trackable
- Report progress, insights, and key risks to senior security and technology stakeholders
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Required skills and experience:
- Strong networking knowledge: routing, DNS, perimeter and cloud architectures, large enterprise environments
- Strong data engineering and analysis skills: large scale telemetry, streaming and batch pipelines, SQL and Python, modern storage and query platforms
- Experience building or scaling a capability in a complex organisation
- Comfortable working hands-on (prototype, query, script) while setting direction
- Experience working in regulated or high security environments, able to work with both engineers and senior stakeholders
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Nice to have:
- Financial services experience
- Experience working in a large multi-national organisation
- Exposure to security operations, attack surface management, or threat detection engineering
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Skills
Network Observability
DNS
Routing
Data Engineering
SQL
Python
Telemetry Analysis
Cloud Architecture
EDR Signals
Asset Inventory
Streaming Pipelines
Batch Pipelines
Threat Detection Engineering
Attack Surface Management
Stakeholder Management
Network Engineering