Senior Cyber Security Incident Responder

 

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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 cyber security incident responder / handler ideally within a large 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 Security 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
• Private Family 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.  

Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve. 

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.

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