Security Operations Lead (AWS) - 12-month Contract
Location: Remote / London ad-hoc
Rate: Up to £640 per day
IR35: Outside
The role:
A leading Financial Services institution are seeking a highly credible Security Operations Lead, ideally with experience of setting up or working within a security operations centre that has monitored an enterprise scale AWS platform.
Working within the Cloud Platform Team, the Security Analytics / Security Operations team will provide a security monitoring and alerting capability for the cloud platform. This is an initial 12-month engagement, Outside IR35.
Required Skills
* Experience of setting up / launching a Security Operations Centre, ideally that monitors an enterprise scale AWS platform * Experience in IT security, compliance, and risk management, including a familiarity with compliance & security standards * Experience of working with key AWS security services * Experience of writing runbooks / work instructions that clearly set out the steps to follow in response to security events, or non-compliance against the platform security policies * Experience of working with open source and commercial security monitoring, WAFs, * NIDS, HIDS, web proxies and Anti Malware products * Knowledgeable about the key security risks that are present when using AWS and how these can be prevented, detected, and remediated * Technically inquisitive, with a genuine passion for keeping your skills and knowledge up to date with emerging industry trends, via conferences, meet-ups and self-motivated research
If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.