Cloud Security Operations Analyst

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Visa Full time

Position Overview:

Visa, a leader in electronic payments, is committed to maintaining a robust security posture. Information security is a core component of our corporate ethos, essential for safeguarding our operations against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. We are seeking a dedicated Cloud SOC Analyst to enhance our security operations and incident response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security alerts through Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, effectively triaging and escalating issues while documenting critical details.
  • Analyze sensor telemetry and correlated logs to contextualize alerts and eliminate false positives.
  • Evaluate security alerts to identify genuine threats, determine containment strategies, and document findings within the Incident Management System.
  • Identify tuning and detection opportunities, transforming them into actionable alerts.
  • Implement incident response methodologies to mitigate and contain identified threats.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for security incidents, ensuring thorough assessment and collaboration with operational teams.
  • Lead high-severity incident response efforts, coordinating with multiple teams for effective containment and reporting.
  • Support the development of fellow SOC Analysts through peer mentorship.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and trend analysis to uncover subtle threats and identify emerging risks.
  • Operationalize actionable Threat Intelligence from various sources.
  • Assist in the security monitoring enrollment process to ensure comprehensive coverage of cloud and on-premise applications.
  • Refine and test SIEM operations, leveraging tools such as Sumologic and Datadog.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to identify and address detection and response gaps.
  • Develop and review Incident Response Playbooks and Standard Operating Procedures to enhance incident response efficiency.
  • Foster effective relationships with colleagues across technology and business units.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours support.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 5 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or over 2 years with an advanced degree.
  • 7+ years in cybersecurity incident response or related fields.
  • Proven expertise in cloud environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
  • Relevant security certifications (e.g., CYSA+, GCIA, GCIH) are advantageous.
  • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty) are a plus.
  • Experience in enterprise-level security operations centers.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols and networking technologies.
  • Technical knowledge of cloud networking and infrastructure services.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl).
  • Familiarity with malware analysis and digital forensics.
  • Knowledge of various security tools, including SIEM and Endpoint Detection & Response.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present data to diverse audiences.

Additional Information:

Visa is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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