Cybersecurity Expert

At Saab, we are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Expert to join our Public Safety Solutions (PSS) team. As a key member of our SecOps team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating threat detection tooling to proactively identify and respond to threats.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in security engineering and experience with threat detection, response, and vulnerability management. You will work collaboratively with our team to enhance security within the SAFE command & control product and provide security support for multiple customer-managed service deployments.

This is a fully remote position with the option of working from our Hull office. Occasional travel will be required to our customer sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and operate threat detection tooling to proactively identify and respond to threats
• Design, implement, and operate vulnerability scanning tools to assess, identify, and respond to vulnerabilities
• Ensure proactive security is in place through automation, notifications, and issue management
• Lead technical aspects of incident response, leveraging security tools for analysis and containment
• Hands-on engineering and enhancement of the security platform
• Contribute to procedures and best practices
• Advise product engineering and customers relating to security best practice
• Remain current with security tooling and recommend updates or new procurements as needed

Requirements:

• 3+ years' experience with the design and hands-on implementation of modern security platforms
• Product specialist in at least one of:
  • Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Elastic & Tenable
  • Vulnerability scanning tooling
  • Fortigate Firewalls
  • Ribbon SBC
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in multiple of the following areas:
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Implementation and management of security platforms like SIEM/SOAR
  • Develop and maintain automated processes for regular vulnerability assessments
  • Securing datacenter and cloud deployments
  • Linux admin & scripting
  • Windows Server Datacenter Core & Defender Antivirus
  • Grafana
• Highly attentive with the ability to deal with changing priorities and context switching
• A positive attitude to innovation, change, and transformation