Threat Hunting Specialist - Manchester, United Kingdom - BT

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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Threat Hunting Specialist

Job Req ID:17076
Posting Date:6 Jun 2023
Function:Security
Location:Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary:Competitive- Security isn't always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.

You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued.
You have got opportunities.
Location:Manchester

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Weekly Hours:37.5

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Salary:Competitive

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Position Type:Full Time

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Contract:Permanent

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Security Clearance: Security Clearance

What you will do:

Responsible for developing threat hunting and discovery strategies across TTP to identify and mitigate risk.
Assessing information provided by threat intelligence feeds/analysts to ascertain the risk to the customer.
Identify risks and improvements within the customers environment as part of the Threat Hunt process.
Working as part of a virtual team to provide recommendations and guidance to support the end customer.
Provide accurate reporting, addressed to a variety of stakeholders.
To deliver rapid, comprehensive and evidentially sound cyber security investigations.
Responsible for knowledge share and development of other SOC team members in this discipline.
Utilising information and intelligence to allow our operation to flex quickly to adapt to the constantly evolving threat landscape and the risks posed to us and our customer.
Working in a 24x7 Cyber Security Operations Centre (CySOC).
Support and maintain the CySOCs ISO 27001 certification.

You'll need:

Knowledge of SIEM technology and the ability to analyse their generated outputs.
Capable of creating investigative queries and analysing the output returned.
Ability to analyse event data from various data sources; End Point, Cloud Based, Network.
Motivated and ambitious to work on your own initiative without needing direction.
Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
Strong attention to detail.
Use your initiative and be comfortable working with changing requirements.
Ability to multitask, prioritise, and manage time effectively.
Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanour.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
Have an enquiring mind, thirst for knowledge and willingness to learn.
Must achieve and maintain Security Clearance.

You might even:

Have experience working within a Cyber Security Operations Centre.
Have experience of continuous improvement or transformation projects.
Have CompTIA Network+, Security+, CSA+, SSCP or equivalent qualification.
Experience working in a customer facing environment.
Have knowledge and hands on experience of IP networks and their key components.

What is in it for you?

Career progression in BT Security and across BT with our internal development programme.
Competitive salary.

Why BT?

Empowered, challenged, supported and rewarded, our people are the key to our success. Our people keep customers happy with great service. We've focused on creating an energising culture that makes BT an even better place to build a career. We're at the top of our game, and this is your chance to join us.
So, if you have the drive, optimism and resilience to help propel us forward we'll offer unrivalled personal development, a wealth of opportunities to learn, experience new things and pursue new careers. If that is you and what you're looking for, we'd love you to be part of our future