Information Security Engineering Lead

WeAreTechWomen
Bracknell
2 weeks ago
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At a glance

  • Salary- £65,000 - £85,000 depending on experience

  • Contract type- Permanent

  • Working pattern/flexible working- This role is based at the Bracknell Head Office, with an opportunity for hybrid working. Your time will primarily be split between Bracknell (current normal expectation 1 day per week) and working from home. There will also be an expectation to infrequently visit other locations as the need arises.

  • Our Infosec team currently works from the office every Tuesday to connect and on a more ad-hoc basis to attend key meetings, but again the frequency is dependent on the business needs.

  • There will be a need for on-call support as part of a callout rota, where you will be expected to be available for out of hours support approximately one week in 5. Specific rota requirements can be planned around leave and other personal commitments.

What you’ll be doing:

  • In this highly technical role, you’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining our security operations platforms and using your technical expertise and experience with security tooling to inform our overall Information Security strategy.

  • You’ll bring your technical leadership to projects, leading the delivery of new security tooling as a respected Information Security expert and working with technology teams to ensure that new technologies are sufficiently secure and protected.

  • You’ll oversee a range of continuous improvement activities for our existing platforms and will work closely with other members of the Security Engineering service in an agile way to ensure we continue to drive value out of our investments.

  • You’ll be a technical leader in the Information Security team and will use your experience and knowledge to guide, inspire and support other members of the team.

  • You’ll develop positive relationships with colleagues and senior leaders from technology teams outside of Information Security and will work closely with vendors to ensure a secure Partnership.

What you’ll have (Essential Skills):

  • Hands-on experience in a senior Security Engineering role, overseeing and leading a group of Security Engineers.

  • Demonstrable experience in delivering and/or maintaining EDR tooling. Specific experience leading the deployment or engineering of SentinelOne would be of particular benefit.

  • A proven track record working as part of an agile delivery team, following agile best practices such as Scrum or Kanban.

  • Experience collaborating with development, operations and infrastructure teams, preferably in a security context.

  • A working knowledge of security best practice, including frameworks such as Mitre ATT&CK and NIST.

What else you could bring (Desirable Skills):

  • Proficiency in working with or developing SIEM tooling and SIEM detections/alerts.

  • Proficiency in Google SecOps (Google Chronicle) would be particularly beneficial.

  • In-depth knowledge of network security, including principles such as zero trust and network security tooling such as zScaler.

  • Experience securing cloud platforms and applications using tooling such as CASB, CSPM, SSPM or similar. Specific knowledge of GCP and Google Security Command Center would be beneficial.

  • Formal accreditation in Information Security such as a related degree, ISC2 CISSP or similar.

Additional Information

  • The application form consists of a CV upload, followed by application questions. Please save the application questions to a Google docs before entering on Workday for future reference.

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