Overview
Senior Security Engineer - Security Automation
We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our Cyber Security team, focusing on defining, implementing, and enhancing security automation to detect, prevent, and respond to threats and incidents. You will enable faster, more effective responses by designing and implementing automated security processes and driving the security automation roadmap.
Responsibilities
* Defining, designing, and implementing security automations to enhance the capability to detect, prevent and respond to security threats and incidents, enabling a faster and more effective response.
* Drive the security automation roadmap based on team feedback and through your own research, testing and development.
* Work across multiple teams with analysts and engineers to improve workflows, enabling colleagues to spend time doing what they do best.
* Design and develop security automations across SOAR platforms and other security products and tooling.
* Utilise tooling and REST APIs with Python development to enable automation capabilities.
* Collaborate with existing security automation and platform engineers to improve playbooks and automations for optimal platform performance.
* Develop and run security processes day-to-day for the Tesco Group.
You will need
You will be self-motivated and ambitious with the ability to work in an Agile and fast-paced environment. Flexibility, responsiveness, creativity and a passion for your work are ideal as you thrive in our culture. You will possess the ability to build solid working relationships with peers and senior leaders across the business. When working in cross-functional tasks you will demonstrate strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills to all levels of seniority and disciplines within the organisation.
Technical Skills
* Proven hands-on experience with Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platforms.
* 2+ years of proven hands-on experience using Python for development.
* Understanding of REST APIs and ability to interact with 3rd party REST APIs.
* Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework (or equivalent) and emerging threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Soft Skills
* Demonstrable curiosity, passion, and proactive attitude to security and personal development.
* Good interpersonal skills, and written and oral communications, self-motivator.
* Great teammate and independent worker, relationship builder.
* Ability to collaborate closely with domain experts, key customers, and colleagues at all levels.
Desirable Certifications
* Ideally one or more relevant certifications, such as: SANS SEC573, SEC598, SEC673
Whats in it for you
* Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary
* Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
* Private medical insurance
* 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 year of service) at full pay, followed by Statutory Maternity/Adoption Pay, plus 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
* Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, and access to mental wellbeing support
About Tesco: Our vision is to become every customer’s favourite way to shop, and we are committed to inclusion and accessibility in recruitment.
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