Cyber Security Analytics Lead

Location:

We operate a hybrid working model and fully support flexibility with colleagues already based across the UK working from home and linked to one of our core locations in Titchfield (Fareham), Newport or London
Salary: £40,964 – £47,672 plus up to £5,000 skills allowance
Working Patterns: All our vacancies are offered as a flexible option of Fulltime, Part time, Flexible working, Job Share
Closing Date: Apply before 11:55pm on Thursday 4th July

As Cyber Security Analytics Lead you will be responsible for delivering a strategic approach to the development and implementation of the Cyber Security Analytics services within the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA).

We’re enhancing, revising and improving across our key services to better support our priority outcomes, but also to strengthen our defence against the increased external threat we face as part of the UK Government. You’ll be working as part of a high-performing, proactive team to support the Cyber Analytics Principal with delivery of strategic milestones that are designed to enhance and strengthen the controls in place in support of ONS’s priority outcomes.

You’re an accomplished Cyber Security professional, with demonstrable experience of creating security content in industry standard security monitoring tools. You can produce accurate documentation representing security systems, and can develop ongoing monitoring & maintenance processes for security tools & sensors. Furthermore, you’re familiar with the concept of rule tuning to reduce false positives and to respond to emerging threats as part of an ongoing development process. Lastly, you’ve got a working knowledge of query languages such as KQL or SPL.

For a full job description and details of the skills & experience we are looking for, please click the APPLY button to see our full advert on Civil Service Jobs.

In return we offer you:

✔Hybrid working in an organisation voted top in the UK for work-life balance
✔A market leading pension scheme – our employer contribution rate is around 27%
✔ A choice of working patterns *for every role* full-time, part-time, job-share.
✔Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of 26 weeks full pay (subject to qualifying criteria)
✔Opportunities to learn new technology & skills on the job, utilising blocked out Protected Learning Time in your weekly schedule and taking advantage of the support of our Communities of Practice
✔Employee Assistance Programmes
✔Diversity Network Groups
✔Mental Health Allies
✔Civil Service Sports and Social club
✔Generous holiday allowance – 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years service in addition to 9 public holidays

For more information about this role, a full application pack, and to apply, please hit APPLY to be taken to Civil Service Jobs.

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