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Security Operations Lead - Web Cloud

Client Server
London
5 days ago
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Security Operations Lead (Splunk GCP SOC) London / WFH to £115k
Do you have expertise with Security Operations within web based environments?
You could be progressing your career in senior, hands-on role at one of the country's leading PropTech sites that have revolutionised the way we find property for rent and sale with millions of users per day.
As a Security Operations Lead you'll have exposure across a range of areas to support the information security requirements of this high profile website, as well as approaching one thousand employees across three office locations and remote workers. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across teams including Product Development, Compliance and Legal to ensure security objectives are being met, incidents are being responded to effectively and that the security stance remains strong.
Current projects include collaborating with DevOps teams on implementing security controls in GCP based web hosting environment including implanting controls within the software development lifecycle and CI/CD processes and working with the IT Infrastructure team on the security elements of migrating on-premise Windows estate to Azure. You'll lead threat modelling and threat hunting activities to proactively discover potential compromises, work with external teams on penetration tests and red team engagements and manage SIEM and XDR tooling, establish processes and workflows to support incident response SOC.
Location / WFH:
You'll join colleagues in the Central London office for two days a week with flexibility to work from home the other three days. Please note you will also be required to meet-up with colleagues in the Milton Keynes office from time to time.
About you:
You have experience in a similar technical security leadership role
You have experience of securing web applications, Windows, Active Directory and M365 environments
You have a good knowledge of cloud security, GCP or Azure preferred, AWS also considered
You have SIEM and EDR / XDR systems including Splunk and CrowdStrike
You have a good knowledge of networking principles
You are degree educated in Computer Science or closely related discipline
You're collaborative with great communication skills
What's in it for you:
As the Security Operations Lead (Splunk GCP SOC) you will receive a competitive package:
Salary to £115k
Enhanced maternity / paternity packages
Pension and Life Assurance
Private healthcare including optical and physio
Travel loan and cycle to work scheme
Savings schemes
Tax free charity donations
Apply now to find out more about this Security Operations Lead (Splunk GCP SOC) opportunity.
At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

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