Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity for an analyst within our Security Operations Centre (SOC).

Our analysts help prevent attacks through their expertise and knowledge of databases, networks, hardware, firewalls and encryption.
They keep the FedEx enterprise running smoothly, prevent the theft of financial and personal information, and detect and prevent intruders from accessing and divulging data. In brief the FedEx SOC looks to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the business technology and data assets.

Location/Working Pattern:
Initial induction and training (3 months) will be conducted at our Nuneaton, Coventry and Atherstone offices.
After induction office location will be Nuneaton based on a Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm, 37.5 hours a week permanent contract.
Some UK and International travel will to be expected.

As an analyst you would be responsible for:

• Monitoring: Monitoring all technologies, and data asset dashboard, sensors and services, and escalate any security events and incidents within the SOC.
  
• Detection: Using your expertise and knowledge in hunting, as well as automated event detection of sensors and services, to identify any suspicious or malicious activity across the enterprise. Continuous improvement of all detection processes and corresponding technology components.
  
• Investigation: SOC L3 Analysts will be expected to take ownership and investigate events and incidents to determine scope, risk and severity. Investigations could be conducted on an individual basis, or by coordinating a team where you are the incident response coordinator. Furthermore, to determine what is, or has happened. You will be expected to perform forensics as part of the investigation to help determine scope, risk and severity. Investigation is also where we determine the root cause and the remediation activities.
  
• Remediation: As the Incident Response Coordinator you take ownership of remediation activities, and work closely with various departments in the FedEx organization to remove suspicious and malicious activity and traffic, and where required restore services. Make appropriate changes to guarantee the such security events and incidents do not reoccur.
  
• Review: As part of continuous improvement, review all incidents to improve response processes and actionable intelligence. Where possible move manual process over to automation and orchestration. As an L3 Analyst response coordinator you will also be involved in continuous improvement with various team across the organization.
  
• People: As a team leader you will be required to work manage and motivate a small team, provide subject matter expertise and best practice to everyone in the Cyber-Security Command Center.
  

The ideal candidate for this job will have courses and/or relevant work experience in some or all of the following skills:

• Previous experience working in a Security Operations Centre
  
• Experience in incident response
  
• Demonstrate progression and development from L1, 2 and L3 positions
  
• Demonstrate experience with SIEM tools and technologies
  
• Demonstrate cyber hunting techniques
  
• 5 years’ experience in the field of IT Security and Information Security
  
• Good understanding of network architecture and corresponding security controls
  
• Demonstrate defense in depth from an IT perspective
  
• Certification in the areas of Information Security or Cyber Security
  
• Strong troubleshooting skills
  
• Strong leadership skills
  
• Strong analytical and quantitative capability with attention to detail
  
• Ability to work in a demanding and environment
  
• Exhibiting a high degree of flexibility and ability to multi-task, seeking guidance where necessary
  
• Strong communication skills, including verbal and written skills
  
• Ability to work as part of a team with remote colleagues in other countries