Incident Response Lead

4 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom SSE Full time

SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £18 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.

Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.

**About the Role**

**Base Location**: Havant, Reading, Cardiff

**Salary**: £44,100 - £66,100 + performance-related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

**Working Pattern**: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

As the SSE Incident Response Lead, you’ll be responsible for leading and developing the in house team, managing security incidents and threats to much of the UK’s Critical National Energy Infrastructure. We also have increasing global investments which need to be protected to the same levels. You will lead the development of security capabilities and enhance existing security controls.

**Leadership and Team Management**
- Manage team performance to meet our objectives and maximise benefit from our outsourced service providers.
- Develop and own operational documentation and processes.
- Provide guidance and support to business units and wider teams within IT.
- Oversee day-to-day activities for delivering core functions.
- Deputise for the Threat Detection Response manager as required.

**Incident Response**
- Leading security investigations to provide post-mortem analysis to illuminate issues and possible solutions.
- Development and optimisation of the security tool suite to ensure effective discovery of suspicious activity.
- Leading security incident management and participate in problem and change management forums where required.

**Engineering and Continuous Improvement**
- In conjunction with the inhouse Threat Intelligence team and external agencies, research and investigate attack techniques to develop detection analytics to defend against them.
- Discover and identify misconfigurations or coverage gaps in existing controls.
- Follow up on deficiencies identified in reviews to ensure that appropriate remediation measures have been taken.
- Report risks using the defined escalation processes.

**What do I need?**

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Inquisitive mindset and attention to detail.
- Significant work experience in a busy Security Operations Centre including a significant level of automation and scripting skills.
- In depth knowledge of networking and common operating systems.
- Good written, interpersonal and analytical skills, able to negotiate successful outcomes with all levels of the organisation.

**About our Business**

SSE IT underpins the technology needs of all the different businesses that make up the SSE group. From emerging technologies to data and analytics to cyber security - we power SSE's growth and enable it to generate value, while keeping it secure. As a trusted business partner that helps SSE lead in a low carbon world, we are proud of our service. Working for SSE IT is all about equipping SSE for now and the future.

**What's in it for you?**

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

**Further actions**

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

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