Senior IT Security Specialist Automation

Quick Facts

• Cyber Defence Centre Engineering role focused on automated detection and response.

Description

Join the Cyber Defence Centre Engineering team to improve detection capabilities and automate detection processes. The role focuses on accurate and robust cyber security detection posture through automation detection/response playbooks and the implementation of AI capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated detection and response playbooks using SOAR and other security platforms
• Develop intelligent playbooks and automation scripts that enrich incidents with comprehensive contextual data, and perform automated actions
• Help maintain optimal mean time to detect and mean time to response
• Integrate large language models (LLMs) and generative AI into detection and response processes
• Collaborate with monitoring teams and incident response to provide intelligent solutions into detection and response processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cyber Security or related technical field, or equivalent work experience
• 3-5+ years hands-on experience with SOAR platforms (Palo Alto xSOAR/xSIAM, Splunk SOAR, Google Chronicle SOAR)
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or PowerShell
• Practical experience with implementing AI/ML models for security use cases
• Proficiency with EDR/XDR platforms and their APIs
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure as a code

Benefits

• Collaboration, ownership, and passion-based culture
• A culture that fosters performance and growth, with opportunities to evolve, develop, and learn
• Hybrid working model
• Diversity and inclusion commitment