Senior Cyber Incident Responder

Date: 11 Sep 2024

Location: London, GB, S1 1AA

Company: Royal Mail Group

Royal Mail

 

Role Title: Senior Incident Responder

Location: London or Sheffield (Hybrid) 

 

 

What will you do? 

 

You will independently lead security incident management activities with limited oversight. Ensure that RMG Security Operations is ready and able to support the organisation during incident response events. Identify and deploy requisite security incident handling tools to maximize response capabilities.

 

You will review, improve, maintain, implement, and embed into the organisation effective security incident handling processes and procedures. Develop and present appropriate incident management reports KPI, KRI and other requisite reporting to the Head of Security Operations and act as an SME for projects and initiatives relevant to the role.

 

Support the threat-based security model in a threat hunting capacity with a small team, acting as an escalation point for less experienced members of the team. Liaising closely with RMG technology teams to ensure the correct response and remediation of security incidents and liaising closely with RMG third party suppliers to ensure the correct response and remediation of security incidents.

           

What skills and experience should you have? 

 

  • Experience as a Security Incident Responder/Handler within a large, complex, and technologically diverse organisation.
  • In-depth knowledge of the cyber incident response lifecycle, using industry standard frameworks
  • Experience managing a cyber incident response bridge, with a range of internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers/MSSPs
  • Experience of threat hunting practices, tools, and procedures
  • Threat hunting strategy development and delivery
  • Cyber threat intelligence gathering, interpretation and application for incident response.
  • Ability to clearly articulate the implication of threats and risks to the business in verbal, written, and presentational form, and making recommendations for action that enable senior leaders to take difficult decisions.
  • Technical and professional qualifications relevant to security incident response e.g. SANS GCIH or GCFA, or Certified Incident Responder

 

Nice to have experience… 

 

  • Stakeholder management of both internal as well as third-party service providers.
  • An understanding of Agile ways of working.
  • Computer Science or Cyber Security Degree or equivalent experience

 

What we offer you… 

  

  • Competitive Salary 
  • 18% Bonus 
  • Competitive Pension Scheme 
  • Car allowance (or cash alternative) 
  • Hybrid Working (2-3 days in office) 
  • Private Healthcare 
  • 25 days holiday (plus the option to buy more) 
  • Plus, many more benefits! 

 

Interview process and next steps… 

  

We aim to move as quickly as possible! If your application is successful, you will be contacted by one of our recruitment team who will discuss the two-stage interview process with you.  

 

 

 


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