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Security Incident Specialist

1 month ago


Mendip, United Kingdom Acumin Full time

Security Incident Specialist



Join our Cyber Security product group as a Security Incident Specialist, a pivotal role within our team dedicated to cyber security incident management and security operations technologies. Our mission is to deliver top-tier enterprise security services across the organization.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Subject Matter Expertise: Lead as the expert on security operations technologies, enhancing identity governance and privileged access management processes.
  • Incident Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of security incidents, especially during high-priority investigations. Ensure outcomes align with business priorities and policies, and disseminate lessons learned effectively.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with team members, including the Vulnerability Specialist, Product Owner, and Product Architect, to drive forward the Operations Centre function within Cyber Security.
  • Community Building: Cultivate a strong community among inter-departmental security operations teams and product groups.
  • Consultation and Implementation: Partner with Cyber Security colleagues and project teams to design and implement new enterprise security products, services, policies, and procedures.
  • Coaching and Mentoring: Provide coaching and guidance to the Digital Technology & Innovation (DTI) Product Groups and the wider DTI Security community.


What You Will Gain:


  • Innovative Tools: Access to a wide range of cutting-edge cyber security tools and applications.
  • Cloud Exposure: Experience working with multiple cloud providers and security suites.
  • Development Opportunities: Enhance your skills and career within a diverse, multi-technology Cyber team.


Required Skills and Experience:


Minimum Criteria:


  • Incident Management: Proven expertise in cyber security incident management.
  • Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Security Operations: Experience with virtual security operations centers.


Essential Criteria:


  • Security Clearance: Willingness and ability to obtain SC (Security Clearance).
  • Certifications: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager).
  • Framework Understanding: Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) and CIS (Center for Internet Security).
  • Technical Expertise: Comprehensive technical security knowledge and familiarity with relevant technical architectures, environments, platforms, and business practices.
  • Incident Management Proficiency: Extensive experience with security incident management principles, tools, processes, and procedures.
  • Coaching Skills: Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor others to improve their security knowledge and skills.


If you believe you have the skills and experience and would like to be considered for this position as Security Incident Specialist please apply today.


Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer him or her. We have a referral bonus scheme and will reward you with retail vouchers for referrals who are not already known to us.


Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.


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Join my client in their mission to fortify organizations' cyber defenses and make a meaningful impact in the realm of cyber security.


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