Senior SOC Engineer
Taylor Made Computer Solutions is looking for a Senior SOC Engineer to join a growing security team. We are looking for someone who is an excellent team worker and someone with a love and passion for I.T and Cyber Security – Eager to learn and test new technologies.
Reporting into the Cyber Security Manager, a suitable candidate will be responsible for:
- Monitoring and using incident response tools such as SIEM, EDR and other IDS solutions to detect and analyse security events to detect unauthorised activity on our client networks.
- Be the primary escalation point for security alerts and investigations.
- Performing offensive security engagements and reviews to support consultancy services.
- Internal and External Penetration Testing / Red Teaming / Social Engineering etc.
- Web Applications / Wireless / Infrastructure Systems and Software etc.
- Investigating incidents, conducting root cause and kill chain analysis.
- Creating client reports to deliver findings from incidents, reviews and testing results.
- Working with junior members of the team to help build their knowledge and assisting them with triaging, running monthly client phishing assessments and generating threat reports.
- Promoting a good cyber security posture within the business and client environments, providing advice and best practices.
- Keeping up to date with cyber security news, industry best practices and emerging threat intelligence.
- Working with management to help mature, develop and tune the security monitoring tools, strategy, processes and procedures.
There will be opportunities for training and industry certifications.
An ideal candidate will have:
Relevant experience in penetration testing / incident response / security operations.
Good understanding of:
- Tools, techniques and methods in areas such as: penetration testing; web application analysis (OWASP); incident response; malware analysis; forensics; reverse engineering; packet and log analysis.
- Creating, manipulating and using scripts and scripting languages such as Python.
- Commonly used techniques to gain access to networks and devices.
- Finding and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- Security operations concepts such as: perimeter defence; BYOD management; data loss prevention; insider threat; kill chain analysis; risk assessment, and security metrics.
An industry certification such as CRT, OSCP, CEH, CHECK or GPEN or be willing to train and take assessments.
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly or contact Michael Coe at Taylor Made Computer Solutions.
