Position: Senior Cyber Security Analyst, (Tier 2)

Location: Douglas, Isle of Man (on-site) - Relocation package

Job Type: Permanent

Clearance:

CND are looking for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, (Tier 2) to work within the CND MSSP SOC to assist the SOC Team Lead (TL) and monitor, triage, escalate and investigate security alarms and events of interest which have been detected across multiple platforms and presented in the SIEM console. These include, Vulnerability Management, Security Information Events Managers (SIEM), Cyber Threat Intelligence and raw sensors such as IDS firewalls and requires the incumbent to familiar with all the different variants in use, to enable them to log into the original event source to carry out in depth incident analysis, to support the incident analysis. 

Secondary roles include carrying out research to keep up to date with emerging threats and tactics used by malicious actors on the internet, provide mentoring and coaching to juniors and Tier 1 analysts.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Cyber Security Analyst, (Tier 2):

• SOC Analysis for CND’s MSSP clients, including Event Management and analysis
• Review all available information about the specifics of CND’s client networks
• Maintain and create where required the documentation to support the SOC day to day operations
• Monitor and review and respond to all alarms to assess their urgency and escalate where necessary
• Triage alarms and events, creating network observations and escalating to incidents where necessary
• Assist the CND engineers where necessary with vulnerability management analysis using a variety of tools
• Devise methods for, and to maintain accurate records for investigations and communications
• Research and promulgate open source and cyber threat intelligence
• Recommend false positive reduction tuning to senior analysts. Train Tier 1 Analysts to identify and reduce false positives through the implementation of filtering rules.  
• Share cyber security knowledge and experience with non-frontline staff such as CND’s Recruitment Team
• Communicating with Clients to provide network observations in order to interrogate network unknowns
• Communicating with Clients to convey Incident Reports when necessary for their networks
• Support the TL in providing direction of day-to-day duties for the Tier 1 analysts
• Lead and manage any in-SOC projects assigned by the SOC Mgr or SOC TL
• Be able to create, co-ordinate and deliver presentations when required.
• Interact where directed with our customers to provide information and enhance our professional relationship
• Act as a deputy for the SOC TL and where necessary, provide stand-in cover when the SOC TL is absent

If the role as Senior Cyber Security Analyst, (Tier 2) looks a good fit and the Isle of Man is the place to be then please drop me a line.