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Cyber Security Operations Lead, Chesterfield
Client: Venesky Brown
Location: Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is recruiting a Cyber Security Operations Lead for an initial 12-month contract at a rate of £525-£575/day (Outside IR35). The role is based in Edinburgh with home working considered, subject to attendance where needed.
Responsibilities include:
* Applying understanding of digital systems and attack frameworks to practice.
* Staying informed about the current cyber threat landscape and industry standards.
* Leading improvements in security monitoring and vulnerability scanning coverage and depth.
* Designing procedures for vulnerability data gathering and prioritisation.
* Acting as a technical escalation point for analysts during significant incidents, including hands-on involvement.
* Establishing procedures for intelligence ingestion and threat hunting.
* Collaborating with architects to ensure smooth handover to SecOps during new service launches.
* Recommending and implementing improvements to SecOps processes and tools, including automation.
* Designing security KPIs and SecOps management reports, and collecting supporting data.
* Ensuring accurate delivery of SecOps-related products and evidence.
* Enhancing security monitoring services and vulnerability detection reporting.
* Communicating technical issues effectively with users and senior management.
* Having recent incident response experience.
* Working effectively in a small team with internal colleagues and suppliers.
* Taking ownership of security responsibilities and organizing protective measures organization-wide.
* Sharing knowledge and mentoring analysts.
* Experience with Qualys, M365 Defender, Sentinel, Fortinet, Power Platform.
* Microsoft certifications related to on-premise and cloud engineering.
* SANS or similar security operations certifications.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in touch.
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