CNI Infrastructure IDS Administrator (SC cleared/Eligible)

CNI Infrastructure IDS Administrator (SC cleared/Eligible)

Posted 1 week ago by Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd

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Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Wokingham/Warwick, United Kingdom
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Intrusion Detection And Prevention Intrusion Detection Systems Microsoft Windows Network Protocols Network Security Operating Systems Security Clearance Security Strategies

Summary: The CNI Infrastructure IDS Administrator role involves managing and optimizing Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) within a security framework. The position requires SC clearance or eligibility and is based onsite in Wokingham/Warwick. The contract duration is for a minimum of six months and falls inside IR35 regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patching & upgrading IDS applications on Windows and Non-windows operating systems.
  • Reviewing IDS alerts and logs, identifying potential security incidents, and prioritizing actions based on the severity of the threat.
  • Optimizing the performance of the IDS to minimize false positives and maximize its effectiveness in detecting malicious activity.
  • Working with other IT and security professionals to implement and maintain a comprehensive security strategy.
  • Maintaining clear and accurate documentation of IDS configurations, alerts, and incident responses.
  • Ensuring that the IDS system meets regulatory and industry compliance requirements.
  • Preparing for and completing all required audits.

Key Skills:

  • Experience of Industrial Defender/Leidos would be an advantage, but not essential!
  • Managing, patching Intrusion Detection system alerts; config; traps etc. Raising, representing and managing end-to-end delivery of own changes.
  • Working in a small local team, part of a wider Infra and Applications structure - to both (1) Manage the health of the current systems, and (2) Configure new systems to onboard to our capabilities.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Wokingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: CNI Infrastructure IDS Administrator (SC cleared/Eligible)

Location: Wokingham/Warwick

Onsite (5 days)

(Inside IR35)

Contract (6months +)

The Role

Your responsibilities:

  • Patching & upgrading IDS applications on Windows and Non windows operating systems.
  • Reviewing IDS alerts and logs, identifying potential security incidents, and prioritizing actions based on the severity of the threat.
  • Optimizing the performance of the IDS to minimize false positives and maximize its effectiveness in detecting malicious activity.
  • Working with other IT and security professionals to implement and maintain a comprehensive security strategy.
  • Maintaining clear and accurate documentation of IDS configurations, alerts, and incident responses.
  • Ensuring that the IDS system meets regulatory and industry compliance requirements.
  • Preparing for and completing all required audits.

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Experience of Industrial Defender/Leidos would be an advantage, but not essential!
  • Managing, patching Intrusion Detection system alerts; config; traps etc.
    Raising, representing and managing end-to-end delivery of own changes.
  • Working in a small local team, part of a wider Infra and Applications structure - to both (1) Manage the health of the current systems, and (2) Configure new systems to onboard to our capabilities.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)

  • Understanding of monitoring tools, OS, IDS Network Security Concepts:
  • A strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and common attack vectors.
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