Required Outcome: Support the head of department with ensuring S&I related reporting, ensuring delivery support coordination needs are met. A secondary element of this role is to engage with wider business stakeholders to gather information regards their current operations and how S&I could support their security. PLAN * Map deliverables, KPI and KRI between tower functions (internally) and with external stakeholders/customers using Power Bi and Kanban. * Coordinate operational activities' forecasting engaging with Office of CSO finance lead. REFINE * Own/Update S&I landing page (Intranet); work with CEA, intelligence & resilience to optimise comms outreach and engagement with the supply chain. * Develop and maintain supply chain security comms list/process for CTI for security incident response. * Develop and maintain the monthly reporting schedule: KPIs; KRIs; Resilience; Threat intelligence; security integration. * Draft technical SoWs, JDs or commercial proposals (incl Business Cases). EXECUTE * Oversee onboarding and offboarding knowledge transfer * Run/oversee engagement with the DS/other governance and business process when presenting business cases or change proposals to DS governance. * Maintain S&I financial forecast (working directly with Cyber Futures and DRW) & T&M * Maintain external engagements and coordinating across towers with CEA, GRC and Cyber Futures Hours: 20 hours a week (4 hours a day) Pay: £200pd (£50PH) Duration: Initial 12 months Remote BPSS LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
23/04/2024
Project-based
Required Outcome: Support the head of department with ensuring S&I related reporting, ensuring delivery support coordination needs are met. A secondary element of this role is to engage with wider business stakeholders to gather information regards their current operations and how S&I could support their security. PLAN * Map deliverables, KPI and KRI between tower functions (internally) and with external stakeholders/customers using Power Bi and Kanban. * Coordinate operational activities' forecasting engaging with Office of CSO finance lead. REFINE * Own/Update S&I landing page (Intranet); work with CEA, intelligence & resilience to optimise comms outreach and engagement with the supply chain. * Develop and maintain supply chain security comms list/process for CTI for security incident response. * Develop and maintain the monthly reporting schedule: KPIs; KRIs; Resilience; Threat intelligence; security integration. * Draft technical SoWs, JDs or commercial proposals (incl Business Cases). EXECUTE * Oversee onboarding and offboarding knowledge transfer * Run/oversee engagement with the DS/other governance and business process when presenting business cases or change proposals to DS governance. * Maintain S&I financial forecast (working directly with Cyber Futures and DRW) & T&M * Maintain external engagements and coordinating across towers with CEA, GRC and Cyber Futures Hours: 20 hours a week (4 hours a day) Pay: £200pd (£50PH) Duration: Initial 12 months Remote BPSS LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We have a new requirement for a CyberArk Engineer to work for a client of ours. Outside IR35 On-site working in Hook, Hampshire or Newcastle-upon-Tyne. We are looking for a CyberArk engineer who has experience in building CyberArk environments along with someone who has Expert knowledge of CyberArk. Ideally someone who hold CyberArk Sentry Certification also. To be considered for this role please submit an up-to-date CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
23/04/2024
Project-based
We have a new requirement for a CyberArk Engineer to work for a client of ours. Outside IR35 On-site working in Hook, Hampshire or Newcastle-upon-Tyne. We are looking for a CyberArk engineer who has experience in building CyberArk environments along with someone who has Expert knowledge of CyberArk. Ideally someone who hold CyberArk Sentry Certification also. To be considered for this role please submit an up-to-date CV. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
HR Consultant/HR Administrator Consultant - Perm Role- Upto £70K London Based - 4 Days at the office It's a fantastic opportunity to work with an End User. It's a product-based company in security/cyber security products. Responsibilities Document preparation relating to the entire employee life cycle including employment contracts, employee change letters and reference letters Must have worked/co-ordinated with Sales team. Must have experience to manage Sales teams as HR. First point of contact for all HR-related queries via the HR Shared Services mailbox, telephone, or face-to-face interaction Deal with simple payroll queries and liaising with the Payroll team if necessary Develop and maintain relationships with internal contacts including Business Partners Subject matter expert for end-to-end HR processes Attend HR department meetings to come up with optimal policies and procedures Ensure that the company policies and practices are compliant with state and federal regulations Set up employee benefits and compensation plans Establish employee succession plans including benefits and compensation Assess HR analytics to determine the efficiency of new policies and procedures. Provide training and development by setting up seminars and workshops Good to Have: You must have worked in a product-based company. Please contact Shikha.
23/04/2024
Full time
HR Consultant/HR Administrator Consultant - Perm Role- Upto £70K London Based - 4 Days at the office It's a fantastic opportunity to work with an End User. It's a product-based company in security/cyber security products. Responsibilities Document preparation relating to the entire employee life cycle including employment contracts, employee change letters and reference letters Must have worked/co-ordinated with Sales team. Must have experience to manage Sales teams as HR. First point of contact for all HR-related queries via the HR Shared Services mailbox, telephone, or face-to-face interaction Deal with simple payroll queries and liaising with the Payroll team if necessary Develop and maintain relationships with internal contacts including Business Partners Subject matter expert for end-to-end HR processes Attend HR department meetings to come up with optimal policies and procedures Ensure that the company policies and practices are compliant with state and federal regulations Set up employee benefits and compensation plans Establish employee succession plans including benefits and compensation Assess HR analytics to determine the efficiency of new policies and procedures. Provide training and development by setting up seminars and workshops Good to Have: You must have worked in a product-based company. Please contact Shikha.
Here at Anson McCade recruitment we are currently working with a client who are one of the largest UK Defence Consulting firms in the UK who are currently in need of an experienced DV Cleared Security Consultant to join a government end client. Key Skills: Passion for, and understanding of, cyber security trends and threats. Technically competent with firm understanding of Networking TCP/IP and DNS. Knowledge and practical experience of applying NIST Cyber Security and Risk Management publications. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by organizations. Can evaluate cyber security risk at the technical, system process and/or organizational level measuring the associated business impact using a structured approach or methodology Familiarity and experience with HMG Ministry of Defence Secure-by-Design processes, and their application within shared responsibilities risk management regimes (Desirable) What you can expect: 12 month initial contract £760 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Remote with one day a week in Bristol Start ASAP ideally Please apply below!
22/04/2024
Project-based
Here at Anson McCade recruitment we are currently working with a client who are one of the largest UK Defence Consulting firms in the UK who are currently in need of an experienced DV Cleared Security Consultant to join a government end client. Key Skills: Passion for, and understanding of, cyber security trends and threats. Technically competent with firm understanding of Networking TCP/IP and DNS. Knowledge and practical experience of applying NIST Cyber Security and Risk Management publications. Effective business acumen and an understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by organizations. Can evaluate cyber security risk at the technical, system process and/or organizational level measuring the associated business impact using a structured approach or methodology Familiarity and experience with HMG Ministry of Defence Secure-by-Design processes, and their application within shared responsibilities risk management regimes (Desirable) What you can expect: 12 month initial contract £760 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Remote with one day a week in Bristol Start ASAP ideally Please apply below!
Cyber Defence Analyst - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extension Northallerton What we're looking for: * Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks * Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. * Experience using virtualisation software. * Excellent communication skills * Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Responsibilities include: * Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. * Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. * Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. * Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. * Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
18/04/2024
Project-based
Cyber Defence Analyst - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extension Northallerton What we're looking for: * Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks * Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. * Experience using virtualisation software. * Excellent communication skills * Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Responsibilities include: * Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. * Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. * Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. * Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. * Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Cyber Defence Analyst - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensio Corsham What we're looking for: * Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks . Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. . Experience using virtualisation software. . Excellent communication skills . Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Responsibilities include: * Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. . Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. . Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. . Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. . Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
18/04/2024
Project-based
Cyber Defence Analyst - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensio Corsham What we're looking for: * Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks . Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. . Experience using virtualisation software. . Excellent communication skills . Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Responsibilities include: * Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. . Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. . Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. . Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. . Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Cyber Defence Analyst - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensio Portsmouth What we're looking for: * Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks * Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. * Experience using virtualisation software. * Excellent communication skills * Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Responsibilities include: * Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. * Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. * Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. * Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. * Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
18/04/2024
Project-based
Cyber Defence Analyst - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Analyst will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensio Portsmouth What we're looking for: * Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks * Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. * Experience using virtualisation software. * Excellent communication skills * Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Responsibilities include: * Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. * Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. * Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. * Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. * Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
ForgeRock Identity Cloud Consultant - London (Hybrid) - FTE 12 months to be extended - My client, a prominent IT Services and Consulting firm, is renowned for delivering inventive solutions to clients globally. Their proficiency encompasses the deployment of state-of-the-art technologies and spearheading digital transformation endeavors. Presently, they are in search of an adept ForgeRock Identity Cloud Consultant to join their London team on a Full time basis for an initial 12-month contract, with the potential for extension. Location: London (Hybrid: 2 days onsite, 3 days remote) Responsibilities: Lead the implementation, configuration, development, and administration of ForgeRock CIAM solutions, both on-premise and in the cloud. Develop and deploy ForgeRock OpenAM/AM Custom Authentication modules tailored to meet client requirements. Provide operational support and maintenance for ForgeRock Identity Cloud deployments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement integrated solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ForgeRock Identity Cloud platform. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in implementing, configuring, and administering ForgeRock CIAM solutions. Strong proficiency in developing custom authentication modules for ForgeRock OpenAM/AM. Hands-on experience with ForgeRock Identity Cloud platform, both on-premise and in cloud environments. Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) principles and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Problem-solving mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you are a motivated ForgeRock Identity Cloud Consultant looking to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to (see below) We look forward to hearing from you! Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
18/04/2024
Full time
ForgeRock Identity Cloud Consultant - London (Hybrid) - FTE 12 months to be extended - My client, a prominent IT Services and Consulting firm, is renowned for delivering inventive solutions to clients globally. Their proficiency encompasses the deployment of state-of-the-art technologies and spearheading digital transformation endeavors. Presently, they are in search of an adept ForgeRock Identity Cloud Consultant to join their London team on a Full time basis for an initial 12-month contract, with the potential for extension. Location: London (Hybrid: 2 days onsite, 3 days remote) Responsibilities: Lead the implementation, configuration, development, and administration of ForgeRock CIAM solutions, both on-premise and in the cloud. Develop and deploy ForgeRock OpenAM/AM Custom Authentication modules tailored to meet client requirements. Provide operational support and maintenance for ForgeRock Identity Cloud deployments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement integrated solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ForgeRock Identity Cloud platform. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in implementing, configuring, and administering ForgeRock CIAM solutions. Strong proficiency in developing custom authentication modules for ForgeRock OpenAM/AM. Hands-on experience with ForgeRock Identity Cloud platform, both on-premise and in cloud environments. Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) principles and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Problem-solving mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you are a motivated ForgeRock Identity Cloud Consultant looking to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to (see below) We look forward to hearing from you! Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Hereford, Herefordshire
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
17/04/2024
Project-based
DV Cleared Onsite in Hereford Duration: 6 months initially Market Rates via Umbrella Role Description: Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team. Tasks: * Perform system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, backup and restoration. * Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. * Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events to ensure continuing operability. * Coordinate with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures which can be implemented on cyber defence network tools in response to new or observed threats within the network environment or enclave. * Manage the compilation, cataloguing, distribution, and retrieval of data from a range of enterprise networks and data sources. * Implement data management standards, requirements, and specifications. * Develop data standards, policies, and procedures. * Analyse data sources to provide actionable recommendations and facilitate data-gathering methods. * To share knowledge, skills and experience, create and improve documentation, and train new members of the data engineering team. Knowledge: * Knowledge of big data technologies and ecosystems (eg, NiFi). * Knowledge of current market and emerging leaders in data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Knowledge of network security implementations (eg, host-based IDS, IPS), including their function and placement in a network. * Knowledge of intrusion detection systems and signature development. * Knowledge of Front End collection systems, including network traffic collection, filtering, and selection. * Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. * Knowledge of cyber defence and information security policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components and principles. Skills/Experience: * Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies. * Working with frameworks and technologies that support data-intensive distributed applications. * Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms. * Experience using host and network-based IDS/IPS. Experience using packet capture solutions. * Skill in developing and deploying signatures. * Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). * Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers (mentor/coach). Desirable Qualifications/Certifications * Red Hat System Administration I & II (RH124/RH134). * Baseline Cyber Courses eg Cyber Foundation Pathway, SANS SEC 301 Intro to Information Security, SANS 401 Security Essentials Bootcamp. * Certified engineer in a market leading data analysis/SIEM platform. * SANS SEC501 Advanced Security Essentials Enterprise Defender. * SANS SEC 511 Continuous Monitoring & Security Operations. * SANS SEC555: SIEM with Tactical Analytics Available locations: -Hereford -Northallerton -Corsham -Portsmouth Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.