We are offering two Cyber Security Specialist roles, many of the responsibilities are common but each with a specific focus:
Specialist Focus
* Cyber Security Specialist focus on Microsoft Security tools and Sentinel
* Cyber Security Specialist - focus on Linux platforms, network security and IDS
As part of a highly skilled and collaborative team, you'll play a key role in protecting, detecting, and responding to cyber threats across one of Europe's largest private networks.
Responsibilities
* Managing end-to-end incident response
* Develop SIEM capability (Microsoft Sentinel or Elastic stack)
* Conduct threat hunting, analysis and response
* Shape technical security strategy for the University
* Collaborate across InfoSec and IT Services to strengthen resilience
Qualifications
* Proven experience in cyber security operations
* Deep knowledge of either Microsoft Security / Sentinel or Linux & networking
* Strong incident response and analytical skills
* Programming and automation experience (e.g. Python/ansible)
* Excellent communication and integrity under pressure
Spanning the historic streets of the "city of dreaming spires," the University of Oxford has been ranked the world's leading university for nine consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence. Here, you'll contribute to ground-breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse, inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy.
The Information Security Operations team is part of the university's Information Security (InfoSec) department, which is headed by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). InfoSec is responsible for safeguarding the university's digital assets while enabling its strategic objectives. Within this structure, the Operations team focuses on the Protect, Detect, and Respond functions of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
What We Offer
* 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service.
* One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12 weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave.
* A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
* An excellent contributory pension scheme.
* Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.
* Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs.
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