Security Incident Responder

Why we're hiring:

The Cyber Incident Responder will be responsible for managing the organisation’s response to all severity levels (Sev 1-4) of security incidents. The role involves leading the investigation, recovery, and follow-up of security incidents, allocated based on time of day, business area, and the individual’s skills and experience. The responder will work closely with the team to ensure timely recovery from security incidents and collaborate with other departments to implement processes, procedures, and technologies to prevent future occurrences. 

Additionally, the role includes reviewing, improving, and maintaining a comprehensive suite of security incident response procedures and playbooks. The Cyber Incident Responder will also be expected to conduct threat analysis, provide incident reports, and participate in post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement. 

What you'll be doing:

• Manage Security Incidents: Effectively oversee the management, investigation, and forensic analysis of security incidents. 

• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members to optimise incident response processes, procedures, and approaches. 

• Procedure and Playbook Maintenance: Continuously review, enhance, and maintain security incident response procedures and playbooks. 

• Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external agencies. 

• Incident Simulations: Participate in and enhance regular cyber security incident simulations and exercises to ensure preparedness. 

• Threat Analysis and Reporting: Conduct threat analysis, generate incident reports, and participate in post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement. 

What you'll need:

Qualification Requirements (Desirable):

• Computer Science Degree (desirable but not essential) 

• CISSP or similar 

• Certified Incident Handler or similar 

• Certified Forensic Analyst or similar 

Skills / Experience Requirements:

• Experience of managing security incidents within a large multinational organisation 

• Experience of driving security investigations and forensics 
• Experience of working within a high-pressured security incident response team 

Who you are:

You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.

You're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.

What we'll give you:

Passionate, inspired people –We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.

Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?

#LI-Onsite