Additional preferred qualifications include experience with vulnerability management tools like Qualys, familiarity with Varonis, and knowledge of network security protocols and certifications such as TCP/IP, VPNs, and network segmentation. Experience working with ServiceNow and managing security policies for web filtering and SSL inspection will be considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools including SIEM solutions like QRadar, and respond promptly to threat detection alerts to mitigate potential risks.
• Perform triage, analysis, and prioritization of security incidents through platforms such as ServiceNow.
• Investigate root causes of security issues, develop effective remediation strategies, and document findings thoroughly.
• Oversee patch management processes to ensure systems are up-to-date and protected against vulnerabilities.
• Conduct vulnerability scans with tools like Qualys, analyze results, and prioritize remediation activities accordingly.
• Create and maintain documentation of SecOps processes, procedures, and knowledge base articles aligned with best practices.
• Automate security tasks and integrate security toolchains using scripting languages such as PowerShell and Batch scripts.
• Collaborate with external Security Operations Center (SOC) teams to coordinate incident response efforts.
• Prepare post-incident reports and perform root cause analysis to prevent future security breaches.
• Manage security for end-user devices using platforms like MS Intune, Sophos, and NinjaOne.
• Schedule and evaluate vulnerability scans on critical infrastructure to ensure continuous security compliance.
• Maintain patching compliance for operating systems, Microsoft Office, and third-party applications.
• Support infrastructure teams in deploying secure systems, enhancing security policies, and managing security-driven changes.
• Produce weekly security operations reports to inform senior management of ongoing security posture and incidents.
• Manage Cisco Umbrella web filtering policies and SSL inspection to control web access and monitor encrypted traffic.

Benefits

Joining this organization offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and well-being. The company provides competitive salary packages, with the role offering up to £75,000 per annum. Employees benefit from flexible hybrid working arrangements, initially requiring four days onsite with a transition to three days once probation is successfully completed. The organization promotes continuous learning and development, offering access to relevant training, certifications, and industry events. Additionally, staff enjoy a supportive work environment, opportunities for career progression, and access to various health and wellness programs. The company also values work-life balance and fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, ensuring employees are motivated and engaged in their roles.

Equal Opportunity

Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. They celebrate diversity and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. They believe that a diverse workforce enhances creativity, innovation, and overall organizational success. The company is committed to fair hiring practices and ensuring all employees have access to equal growth and development opportunities within the organization.