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Cyber Operations - Threat Intelligence Specialist

City of London
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Posted 1 week ago

Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.Overview

At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients. We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.Job Title

Job Title:

Cyber Operations - Threat Intelligence SpecialistDepartment:

Information SecurityLocation:

London, UKJob Summary

The Cyber Risk and Controls Analyst utilizes business knowledge in combination with technical skills to monitor, detect, identify, analyze, evaluate, report and assist in the response of cybersecurity related events. The Cyber Threat Operations team operates in parallel with the Cyber Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance team to drive a security-first IT organization. This role will work closely with all areas of IT, business units, strategic partners and vendors to ensure proper security controls are implemented in an effort to reduce risk to the global firm. In addition, this role will assist in evaluating adherence of IT security standards to align with known Risk Management Frameworks (RMF).This role requires expertise in problem solving and a solid understanding of common security controls.Primary Responsibilities

The Cyber Operations - Threat Intelligence Specialist is responsible for daily monitoring and evaluation of security events along with vulnerability management, security controls assessments, and threat intelligence gathering. The candidate should be passionate about information security, including the willingness to learn, adapt and advance. This position will constantly monitor developments in information security, identify new threats and stay up-to-date in the community at-large with best practices and new security technologies.Assistance with internal security monitoring, alerting, incident management and other ‘business as usual’ security tasks.Production of comprehensive documentation and reporting.Assist in the creation of process workflows to increase team efficiency.Assist with security incidents to minimize business impact.Maintain a sufficient level of knowledge of the prevalent technical security risks to Barings to assist in the prioritization of response plans and mitigating controls.The expectations of this position, as stated above, are not all inclusive, but do indicate the major responsibilities of the position. Other responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to support the business environment.Additional Tasks

Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learningFulfill additional, relevant, tasks appropriate to the role and business demandsAssist in product integration and enhance business value where necessarySkills

Active Directory and associated infrastructure tools (GPO, MECM, Intune, SCOM)Microsoft Defender Security capabilitiesWindows configurations (desktop and server)Patching, vulnerability scanning and remediation processesWorking knowledge of common Security controls (Firewalls, Email Filters, Authentication systems)Event Monitoring and Incident ResponseTCP/IP Networking and ServicesEndpoint Detection and Response tools and techniques (i.e. Anti-Malware, Application Whitelisting)Understanding of encryption mechanisms (data at rest and transit)(Basic) scripting and coding i.e. PowerShell, Python, REST/SOAP APIs, regex/regexp, etc.General understanding of Risk Management FrameworksAbility to collect, describe and display technical information in a way to help decision makingStrong troubleshooting and problem solving skillsAbility to work independentlyQualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance (IT related) or equivalent experience2+ years of technical and hands on experience in information securityAbility to keep up with the threat landscapeStrong problem solving skills and thinking outside the boxStrong analytical skills requiredExcellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group including; executives, managers, IT personnel, and subject matter expertsStrong sense of urgency and desire to see solutions implemented expedientlyAbility to communicate clearly and effectively within various levels of the organizationCertifications

Security+ (strongly desired)Technical certificationsCEH

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