Staff Info Security Ops Engineer II (Remote)

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Blackhawk Network, Adeyfield, Dacorum

Full time
Permanent
Remote working

Posted 1 day ago, 11 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Blackhawk Network

Full Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 3 Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join our elite team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for leading and executing advanced security investigations, providing expert guidance to other analysts, and proactively hunting for hidden threats within our network. You will be at the forefront of our defense, identifying and mitigating complex security incidents that could impact our organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess exceptional analytical and technical expertise, and have a passion for cybersecurity, then this role is for you. Responsibilities:

Lead and conduct complex security investigations of high-priority incidents, utilizing advanced analysis techniques and threat intelligence.
Deep dive into technical details of incidents, including malware analysis, memory forensics, and network traffic analysis.
Proactively hunt for threats using advanced techniques like statistical anomaly detection and behavioral analysis.
Develop and implement custom detection rules and threat hunting playbooks.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Level 1 and Level 2 analysts.
Stay up-to-date on the latest hacking techniques, emerging threats, and vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with other security teams, such as incident response, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management, to improve overall security posture.
Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding security risks and incidents.
Document and report on security findings in a clear and concise manner.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the SOC's processes and procedures.

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).
Minimum of years of experience as a security analyst, with at least years of experience in a Level 3 or senior analyst role.
Proven experience in leading and conducting complex security investigations.
Strong understanding of advanced security concepts and principles, including cryptography, reverse engineering, and malware analysis.
Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms, and threat intelligence platforms.
Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or PowerShell and familiarity with other programming languages like C++ or Java (a plus).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous learning.
Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, OSCP, or CCNP Security (preferred).

Today, through BHN's single global platform, businesses of all kinds can tap into the world's largest network of branded payment solutions. BHN helps businesses grow revenue, increase loyalty, motivate and reward their teams, disburse funds and engage consumers. Branded payment solutions include the issuance and distribution of gift cards, egifts, corporate payouts and rewards, along with the technology to deliver these products in seamless, integrated ways. BHN's network spans the globe with more than 400,000 consumer touchpoints. Learn more at BHN.com.

We offer a competitive range of Employee Benefits that are designed to give all our employees a better quality of work-life, decrease stress and foster a great culture.