Technical Operations Analyst

The Role

Working as part of a team safeguarding BAE Systems against cyber threats by developing and enhancing the Technical Operations capability across People, Process, and Technology, ensuring an efficient approach to all Cyber Operations.
Proactively protecting BAE Systems through continual automation and testing of security controls.
Continuously working toward organisational, departmental, and individual objectives and upholding security standards and principles.
Providing assurance to the Head of Cyber Operations and Technical Operations Manager that the SOC is operating efficiently through the use of orchestration and automation.

Role Responsibilities:

Not limited to...

Identification of process that can be automated to make the SOC more effective.
Responsible for the overall delivery of the Technical Operations function by providing support to other members of the team to protect BAE Systems against cyber threats.
Lead in the identification and the creation, maintenance and troubleshooting of SOAR playbooks, automations and enrichments.
Apply critical thinking to solve unique problems in the information security space.
Enhancing the processes around interacting with large datasets to construct actionable information to enhance the detection of suspicious activity within the business.
On boarding new data sources to increase the visibility of security event information across multiple technologies.
Creating security use cases to enable the wider SOC to respond to a wider array of threats.
Identify where automation can assist the Incident Response team when investigating suspicious activity.
Creation of analytic content to enable quantifiable metrics on SOC performance.

What are BAE Systems looking for from you?

A strong technical background with a detailed knowledge of cyber security, computer networks and operating systems.
Knowledge of Python 3 programming language
SPLUNK knowledge or Seim tools

Security Requirements: SC

This role will require you to hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

This role also requires you to be a sole British national and therefore hold no other nationalities.

The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles