Are you a seasoned CERT manager with long incident response / incident handling experience? Ready for taking on a leading role, setting up and running a new layer of incident response / CERT capability to the security maturity of a Security Operations Center (SOC) servicing a global business via managed security services?
Get the chance to contribute at high level by taking on a security incident management consultant role, being the security incident management lead, liaising between the security operations team and the security services team and the business security and IT professionals.

Bring your CERT / incident response experience within an information security environment, and help set up, run and continually improve the processes and procedures around incident handling based on the needs of the business.
Interested in joining a strong security practice and help mature the security capabilities of the security operation center services and run a successful security service? Get in touch!

Role Details & Requirements:

• Solid experience in a CERT related role and have long exposure in IR / IH as a security professional, with the ability to assist daily in identifying and responding to incidents and proactively bring improvements reducing the risk of new incidents, and improving the security for the business.
• Solid understanding of the incident response processes and setting up, structuring the cycle and bringing up its efficiency.
• Be the go to person and responsible for incident related information and data, containment effort activities, identification of attack vectors, root cause analysis
• Be the contact point for communication between stakeholders for incidents, including coordinating containment, forensics, recovery and other actions relevant to the incident response cycle, as well as bringing improvements back to the IR process, security monitoring and overall actions taken to prevent / reduce and better respond to future incidents
• Curiosity, problem solving mentality, service minded.

As this is a senior security role, the compensation package (salary & benefits) reflect this; it can be a great step up for an experienced CERT, incident response / incident handling security professional to a leading role, coordinating and consulting the security and IT contact points on the business side and the internal security operations center team to better the processes, lowering the risk from incidents and making things more secure and more efficient.
Relevant terms:
IT Security, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Incident Handling, CERT, Emergency Response, Data Breach, Incident data, containment, eradication action, forensics, recovery, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, , Attack Vector, SOC, Security Operations Center, GCIH, GCIH, CISSP.
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