IT Security Specialist Ocho is partnering with a leading global trading firm at the forefront of digital asset markets. We're looking for a skilled IT Security Specialist to join their high-performing security operations team. In this role, you'll protect digital assets, detect and respond to threats, and strengthen the firm's overall security posture across global trading environments. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and respond to threats using SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms. Lead incident response with DFIR teams, ensuring effective analysis and remediation. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Optimise and maintain security tools (EDR, NDR, monitoring systems). Develop and maintain security SOPs, playbooks, and reports on threat trends. Drive continuous improvement in detection, response, and team capability. Requirements: Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity. 2 years' experience in IT security operations or end-user support. Strong grasp of endpoint and network security concepts. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., Security, CySA) advantageous. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer Market-leading compensation package Comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits. Flexible working environment with modern tech infrastructure. Continuous learning support and sponsored professional development. Opportunity to work alongside top professionals in a global trading environment. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-paced, innovative trading firm shaping the future of digital assets. Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria, or contact Andrew Harrison directly. Skills: SIEM SOAR EDR Security Cyber Cloud Network Benefits: Work From Home