Incident Response Engineer, Security Operations
Job Description
Google | London, UK. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. Certifications in Security+, or a related Cyber Security/Incident Response. 1 year of experience in technical troubleshooting and writing code in one or more programming languages. Experience in SOC related roles with responding actioning on security incidents. Eligibility to obtain UK Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance; British Citizenship is required for this role. The UK Security Operations (SecOps) team in Google Public Sector delivers, operates and secures private cloud services. We aim to provide the flexibility, reliability, and scalability of public cloud for customers with security requirements that can only be met in a private cloud environment. We deliver and operate these private cloud deployments for the customers, helping them secure and maintain the deployment while working with Google product teams to improve the technology. In this role, you will be monitoring, detecting, and investigating security incidents around the clock. You will respond to escalated security incidents and enhance the Security Operations Center (SOC) by building platform efficiencies, conducting threat hunting, and participating in purple team events. You will participate in a rotating on-call schedule outside of business hours and over the weekend to ensure security incidents can be resolved.
Locations
- London, UK
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence
80,000 - 120,000 GBP / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Technical troubleshootingintermediate (Security)
- Programmingintermediate (Technical)
- Security incident responseintermediate (Security)
- Kubernetes securityadvanced (Cloud)
- Incident analysis and remediationadvanced (Security)
- Attacker tactics, tools, and techniques (TTPs)advanced (Security)
- Problem-solving and investigative skillsadvanced (Soft Skills)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (degree)
- Security+ or related Cyber Security/Incident Response certification (certification)
- Technical troubleshooting and programming (experience, 1 years)
- SOC roles with security incident response (experience, 1 years)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (certification)
- Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) (certification)
- CompTIA Security+ (certification)
- Security incidents on Kubernetes (experience)
- UK Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance (experience)
Responsibilities
- Respond to security incidents escalated from the front line team
- Build and develop security efficiencies on the platform to improve the overall security operations center (SOC)
- Conduct threat hunting activities on the platform and participate in purple team events
- Review and develop security operations center dashboards for anomalous activity
- Be a subject matter expert (SME) across typical security disciplines, vulnerability, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), etc.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity: Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to building a workforce representative of the users we serve.
- Accommodations: If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
- English Proficiency: English proficiency is a requirement for all roles to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally.
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