Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Posted 4 days ago by Betfred

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£50,000 Per year
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Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Application Security Cyber Security Endpoint Detection And Response IT Security Architecture IT Service Management Management Management Process Market Trend Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Patch Management Scheme (Programming Language) Secure Coding Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) Software Coding Tanium (Endpoint Management Software) Vulnerability

Summary: The Cyber Security Analyst at Betfred is tasked with safeguarding the company's network and systems against cyber threats. This role involves conducting threat intelligence, managing security incidents, and educating staff on security protocols. The position is pivotal in enhancing the security posture of Betfred's proprietary platform and ensuring compliance with security measures. Candidates will be part of a dynamic technology department focused on innovation in the betting and gaming industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and remediate Security Incidents and Security Alerts as reported
  • Ensure that the SIEM tool is logging all available assets and tune alerts to reduce false positives and to highlight new or additional IOCs where available
  • Support with escalations from our Endpoint Detection & Response tooling
  • Support the Betfred Security Incident Management process and post incident Investigations to find root cause of incidents and recommend improvements
  • Testing the compliance and effectiveness of security controls
  • Support creating and updating of Security Reporting & Metrics
  • Ensure the business is regularly monitoring all assets for vulnerability identification and remediation
  • Take ownership for the governance of patch management across Betfred
  • Administering security solutions to improve detection capability and security posture

Key Skills:

  • A degree in a relevant subject or experience in Infrastructure support role and/or experience working in a SOC/Security team
  • Excellent understanding of current and new IT security technologies, breaches, and trends
  • Experience of working with IT Service Management tools
  • Experience working in the gaming/betting space or similar sector (desirable)
  • Knowledge of ISO27001, PCI-DSS is advantageous but not a requirement
  • Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions
  • Knowledge of security tools such as SentinelOne, Taegis XDR, Tenable.io, Tanium (beneficial)
  • Knowledge of OWASP, Application Security and the principles of Secure Coding
  • Experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge
  • Previous Security Operations Centre (SOC) experience would be a plus
  • Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools

Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Us Our mission is to dominate the betting and gaming industry on a global scale and we need the very best Tech talent to help us achieve this. We recently migrated all of our customers onto our very own proprietary platform - so it's an exciting time to join us. With the help of our new platform, we're able to pioneer new products and drive more advanced, creative technologies. The result? Unrivalled experiences for millions of customers worldwide. Betfred's Technology department is driven by innovation, and you'll be at the heart of unlocking our new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's to time to join us.

Job Purpose The Cyber Security Analyst is primarily responsible for protecting the Betfred network and systems from Internet based cyber-attacks. This involves performing threat intelligence and research on upcoming IT trends, creating contingency plans, administering the businesses cyber security controls and tooling, reviewing suspicious activities, reporting security breaches, and educating the rest of the business on security measures.

Job Duties

  • Own and remediate Security Incidents and Security Alerts as reported
  • Ensure that the SIEM tool is logging all available assets and tune alerts to reduce false positives and to highlight new or additional IOCs where available
  • Support with escalations from our Endpoint Detection & Response tooling
  • Support the Betfred Security Incident Management process and post incident Investigations to find root cause of incidents and recommend improvements
  • Testing the compliance and effectiveness of security controls
  • Support creating and updating of Security Reporting & Metrics
  • Ensure the business is regularly monitoring all assets for vulnerability identification and remediation
  • Take ownership for the governance of patch management across Betfred
  • Administering security solutions to improve detection capability and security posture.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience A degree in a relevant subject or experience in Infrastructure support role and/or experience working in a SOC/Security team Excellent understanding of current and new IT security technologies, breaches, and trends Experience of working with IT Service Management tools Desirable Experience working in the gaming/betting space or similar sector Knowledge of ISO27001, PCI-DSS is advantages but not a requirement Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions Knowledge (but not a requirement) of the following security tools would be beneficial: SentinelOne, Taegis XDR, Tenable.io, Tanium Knowledge of OWASP, Application Security and the principles of Secure Coding.

Qualifications Experience as a Security/Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge Previous Security Operations Centre (SOC) experience would be a plus Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools

Whats in it for you? Benefits We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role youre recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes: A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution (£40,000 - £50,000) Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions An annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family. Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Long Service Recognition Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream.

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