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    Senior Security Analyst - Exeter, United Kingdom - NHS Digital

    NHS Digital
    NHS Digital Exeter, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Description

    About the role

    Cyber Operations purpose is to support safe care and build public trust by building NHS England's cyber resilience and enabling the wider health system to be cyber resilient, supporting Transformation Directorate's purpose of delivering the best care and outcomes for the NHS.

    The Cyber Operations sub-directorate consists of 4 operational areas:

  • Cyber Security Operations Unit (CSOU).
  • Cyber Delivery Unit (CDU).
  • Cyber Improvement.
  • Chief Information Security Office Function (CISO).

    • The CSOC, part of the CSOU, function provides centralised monitoring and response across NHS England, and the system. The CSOC consists of Threat Operations (ThreatOps), Security Operations (SecOps), Incident Management & response, Service Operations (ServiceOps) and Development Operations (DevOps).

    To support our strategy to improve NHS England's cyber resilience, we are recruiting for a Senior Security Analyst who is a Threat Hunting specialist . This role is within the Cyber Security - Threat Hunting team, which is one of three core pillars of the Threat Operations pod within NHS England's CSOU.

    The Threat Hunting team is responsible for several key functions:

  • Multi-Platform Threat Hunting at Scale – Run hunting queries and analytics across large datasets using a variety of cloud-based and hybrid security solutions.
  • Custom Analytic and Detection Development – Writing and reviewing custom rules to deploy against national monitoring solutions to provide specialised monitoring to NHS bodies against common threat actor tactics and techniques.
  • Specialist Incident Support – Providing technical support to CSOU IM function and NHS organisations where appropriate during high complexity incidents.

    • Why work for us?

    We value the different experiences our people bring to their work at NHS England. We're working to create an environment where everyone can make a full contribution no matter their background, identity, or circumstances. Which means, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

    Our work matters. You matter.

    What we offer you:

  • we're moving to a hybrid working approach which offers you an informal, flexible way of blending home and office working. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.
  • flexible working opportunities - we value and respect the diversity of our employees, and applications from prospective candidates who require flexible working arrangements are welcomed; these include part-time hours, job sharing, flexible hours and part-remote set ups
  • 27 days annual leave increasing to 33 days with service
  • ability to buy and sell annual leave
  • a generous pension (with our contribution equal to 20.6% of your earnings)
  • NHS Discounts including shops, restaurants, gym, mobile phones, and insurance
  • employee benefit schemes including our Season Ticket Loan, Car Lease and Bike to Work schemes

    • The Role

    As a Senior Security Analyst - Threat Hunting , you will proactively and iteratively search and analyse for specific Techniques, Tactics & Procedures (TTPS), Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) or evidence in the NHS England infrastructure in order to detect and respond to unknown threats that are not identified by traditional rule or signature-based security controls or even by use cases or for suspicious scenarios notified by qualified sources (e.g. CERT, Security Threat Monitoring, Threat Intelligence, etc.).

    Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Act as an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) specialist for the threat hunting team and act as an escalation point for all threat hunting activities in the topic.
  • Deputise for the Cyber Security Principal Analyst (Threat Hunting - Endpoint) in their absence.
  • Develop capability in support of Threat Operations requirements, including coding and technology development.
  • Act as a technical specialist in advanced forensic investigations in support of Security Operations function.
  • Simulate adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures in support of detection development.
  • Perform dynamic & static analysis of malicious programs and tools where relevant in support of detection development.
  • Development of automation workflows and playbooks to support threat huntingteam workload.
  • Management of staff, resource allocation, and workload in regards to Endpoint Detection and Response hunting activities.

    • About you

    We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate strong capability and experience of threat hunting across endpoint detection and response tooling.

    Some of the other skills and experience we're looking for:

    Threat Hunting - Demonstrate knowledge of proactively detecting cyber threats, techniques, and the processes of identifying adversaries through the analyses of machine data.

    Endpoint Security - In-depth knowledge of concept, issues and techniques of endpoint security; ability to ensure security compliance of endpoint devices in various circumstances.

    Intrusion Detection and Prevention - Working knowledge of tools, techniques and processes of intrusion detection and prevention; ability to detect, resolve and prevent intrusion behaviours to protect organizational networks.

    Computer Forensics - Working knowledge of technologies, methods and tools of forensics investigations for IT security violations or potential threats; ability to identify, uncover and evaluate violations, warning reports, suspected incidents and insidious events.

    Application Security - Specialist knowledge of the tools and processes for maintaining application security; ability to design and implement security programs to prevent data loss and access intrusion from web and mobile applications

    Digital Threat Management - Extensive knowledge of techniques, approaches and processes of digital threats; ability to detect, monitor, analyse and prevent digital threats.

    Qualifications

    Desirable

    Industry relevant qualifications such as:

  • CeH
  • SANS SEC487
  • SANS SEC504
  • SANS FOR500
  • SANS FOR508
  • SANS FOR572

    • What's in it for you
  • a role as part of a dynamic team using data and digital technology to transform health and care
  • a range of opportunities to build your experience in an environment where your
    work has a direct and positive impact
  • a real commitment to your personal and professional development with access
    to a broad range of learning opportunities
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