Cyber Security Operations Specialist

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs... Full time
Job Title: Security Operations Analyst

Defra's Security Operations Centre (SOC) is responsible for protecting the organisation against cyber threats. Our SOC team monitors the network and investigates potential security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide security monitoring and incident response as part of a small team.
  • Use cyber security techniques to maintain Defra's security.
  • Monitor and investigate alerts in our Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system.
  • Work with Threat Intelligence to investigate indicators of compromise.
  • Use a range of tools and technical expertise, focusing on user behaviour, cloud security, and application security.
Requirements:
  • Experience working in a Security Operations Centre or a relevant technological background.
  • Graduates in a relevant subject who wish to move into this field of work.
  • Transferable technical skills and a keen interest in cyber security.
What We Offer:
  • Additional leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Defra is transforming its IT security processes via a security improvement plan and approach in line with our new multi-supplier IT operating model. The successful applicant will be expected to travel to one of our offices on a regular basis, working a shift pattern during the day to ensure continuous monitoring of the organisation.



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