Cyber Security Operations Lead

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation du secteur public recherche un Cyber Security Operations Lead basé à Crawley pour un contrat de 12 mois. Ce rôle exige des compétences en gestion des incidents de sécurité et en amélioration des processus SecOps, ainsi que des certifications en sécurité. Les candidats doivent avoir une bonne compréhension des menaces actuelles et des meilleures pratiques de l'industrie.

Qualifications

• Expérience récente en réponse aux incidents.
• Capacité à travailler en équipe et partager des connaissances.
• Expérience dans l'automatisation des processus de sécurité.

Responsibilities

• Diriger l'amélioration de la couverture de la surveillance de sécurité.
• Établir des procédures pour l'ingestion d'intelligence et la chasse aux menaces.
• Améliorer le service de détection des vulnérabilités.

Skills

Incident Response

Cyber Threat Awareness

Security Monitoring

Vulnerability Scanning

Communication

Education

Microsoft Certifications

SANS Certifications

Tools

Qualys

M365 Defender

Sentinel

Fortinet

Power Platform

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Cyber Security Operations Lead, crawley, west sussex

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Client:

Venesky Brown

Location:

crawley, west sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Cyber Security Operations Lead for an initial 12 month contract on a rate of £525-£575/day (Outside IR35). This role will be based in Edinburgh - home working will be considered subject to attendance where needed.

Responsibilities:

- Use understanding of digital systems and attack frameworks to apply theory to practice.

- Be aware of the current cyber threat landscape and industry best practices and standards.

- Lead on improvement to coverage and depth of security monitoring and vulnerability scanning

- Design vulnerability data gathering and prioritisation procedures

- Act as technical escalation point for analysts on significant incidents, investigations, including hands on experience

- Establish procedures for intelligence ingestion and threat hunting

- Working with architects and interpreting designs to ensure strong handover to SecOps during new service go live.

- Recommendation and implement improvements to SecOps processes and tools (e.g. automation of workloads)

- Design security KPIs and SecOps management reporting, and the gathering of data in support of them

- Own completion and accuracy of all SecOps-related product delivery evidence

- Security monitoring service delivery and improvement

- Vulnerability detection service improvement, finding prioritisation and reporting.

- Ability to communicate on technical issues with users and senior managers

- Recent experience in incident response

- Ability to work well in small team with internal colleagues and suppliers

- Ability to self-start, accept ownership and oversee organisation wide protective responsibilities

- Ability to share knowledge and experience with colleagues, including mentoring of analysts

- Experience with Qualys, M365 Defender, Sentinel, Fortinet, Power Platform

- Microsoft – on-premise and cloud related engineering level certifications

- SANS or similar security operations certifications

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.