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Security Operations Analyst

Motor Insurers' Bureau

Posted 3 weeks ago, 14 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f3d6b31303bb42c291b4cb2f647d566d

Motor Insurers' Bureau

Full Job Description

As a member of the Information Security - Security Operations team (SecOps), you will maintain the confidentiality, availability and integrity of MIB's information and information systems. This will primarily be achieved through identification and mitigation of risk through security systems management and incident management.

Rapid response, detection, isolation, and remediation of information security incidents

Maintain the security technical systems, services, and defenses at MIB

To monitor cyber threats and media reports against MIB's security profile to ensure that MIB technical controls are appropriate

Maintaining forensic capabilities in the identification of root-cause, containment, and eradication of security threats

To provide a focal point within MIB for technical information security expertise

Maintain the security technical systems, services, and defenses at MIB

Rapid response, detection, isolation and remediation of information security incidents

Working with problem management teams on mitigation and incident prevention activities

Maintaining forensic capabilities in the identification, root-cause, containment and eradication of security threats

To monitor cyber threats and media reports against MIB's security profile to ensure that MIB technical controls are appropriate.

To deliver a vulnerability management service that aligns to GRC risk tolerances and business needs

To establish and maintain security technical standards, procedures and guidelines

To provide IS teams with security focused technical support, training and consultancy to ensure compliance with security standards, policies and legislation

Retain a working knowledge of related MIB services areas such as Cloud & end user computing to enable effective liaison with other technical groups and the coherent protection of MIB services

Produce performance metrics to demonstrate the efficiency and effectiveness of IS and Security Operations controls

Develop and operate procedures that counteract potential threats/vulnerabilities

Support of the IS Change Management Process ensuring that information security risks are identified and addressed

To provide a focal point within MIB for technical information security expertise

On Call (Out of hours support) ensuring 24/7 security cover of MIB services

Demonstrable exposure to cyber incident response

Experience of working in an IT Security/IT Operations, or equivalent position

Ability to conduct and direct research into threats and vulnerabilities and preventative capabilities

Thorough understanding of the cyber threat landscape, significant risks, developments, and directions

Extensive technology experience and expertise across a wide range of security technical products and services

Think like a hacker - Understand the tools and skills used to attack systems to protect MIB against such threats

Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as the jobholder must be able to operate effectively at all levels

Industry certifications such as CompTIA, SANS, ISC(2)

MSc Information Security

Vendor technology trained (certifications) e.g., SIEM, EDR, IPS, web and email gateway

At MIB our people are passionate about making roads safer by getting uninsured and hit-and-run drivers off our roads. Working in partnership with the Police, Insurers and Government our collective aim is to make it a thing of the past but, until that's accomplished, we're here to compensate victims quickly, fairly and compassionately.