SIEM & Incident Response Lead | Hands-on Threat Defense

Graphcore; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI technology firm in Bristol is seeking a Security Information & Event Management Specialist - Incident Response Lead. This role involves managing the SIEM system, responding to cyber threats, and leading incident response efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, excellent analytical skills, and relevant certifications. With a culture of innovation, this position offers competitive salary, flexible working, and a great benefits package, including medical insurance and a generous leave policy.

Benefits

Flexible working

Private medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Pension matched up to 5%

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience with SIEM systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain the SIEM system.
• Liaise with external Security Operations Center for incident response.
• Develop and implement incident response plans.
• Lead incident response efforts and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

SIEM systems management

Threat intelligence framework knowledge

Analytical skills

Scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

CISSP certification

CEH certification

OSCP certification

Tools

Big data analytics tools

SIEM systems for hybrid environments

Job description

A leading AI technology firm in Bristol is seeking a Security Information & Event Management Specialist - Incident Response Lead. This role involves managing the SIEM system, responding to cyber threats, and leading incident response efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, excellent analytical skills, and relevant certifications. With a culture of innovation, this position offers competitive salary, flexible working, and a great benefits package, including medical insurance and a generous leave policy.