- Senior
- Oficina en London
Security Operations and Cyber Manager
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Alfa is looking to recruit a Security Operations and Cyber Manager within our Information Security team based in London. You will manage the Security Operations team, and have day to day responsibility for the Security Operations function at Alfa, which covers both Alfa Corporate and Alfa Cloud.
The role responsibilities are:
Security Operations
Manage the key relationships with counterparts in Alfa's outsourced Security Operation Centers.
Develop and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the Security Operations Team.
Develop the cyber talent within the Security Operations Team.
Provide an integrated Managed Detection, and Response (MDR) capability for Alfa covering:
Alfa's Corporate Environment.
Alfa Cloud (industry leading single tenant SaaS solution for Alfa's clients, hosted using AWS infrastructure).
Leading for Alfa on any major Cyber Security Incident Response.
Explaining Alfa's Managed Detection, and Response (MDR) capability to auditors, clients, and prospects.
Cyber Security
Provide technical consultancy, advice and guidance to teams involved in the design, development and delivery of significant projects and systems changes.
Develop improvement plans from audit findings, security events, security incidents, and threat modelling exercises.
Engage with vendors, establishing and maintaining relationships with those third parties who supply systems or services to Alfa which are owned, or part owned by Information Security.
Identify opportunities for improvements in security controls, tools and processes.
Lead on projects on behalf Information Security contributing to a coherent security strategy:
Identify and document requirements
Define the solution
Project manage the implementation
Define maintenance requirements including software and hardware updates
Define and implement monitoring, configuration management, integration and reporting requirements
Design and implement resilience and disaster recovery
Develop standard operating procedures
Document and hand over to business as usual.
Audit and Compliance
Contribute to the development and maintenance of Alfa's documented Information Security Management System (ISMS) in the areas of. Security Operations and Cyber Security.
Lead the Security Operations team in providing answers and supporting collateral as part of client and prospect questionnaires and due diligence covering Cyber Security and Security Operations.
Contribute to audit fieldwork by providing walkthroughs of Security Operations and Cyber Security processes, documentation and controls.
What we look for from you:
Bachelors degree from a leading university.
Experience in enterprise security architecture and systems.
Proven knowledge of security standards, controls, processes and tools in a enterprise environment.
Extensive knowledge and experience of a lead role on a Security Operations Team providing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services covering AWS infrastructure, at considerable scale, using native AWS Services such as:
CloudTrail.
CloudWatch.
Customer Incident Response Team (CIRT).
GuardDuty.
Security Hub
Security Incident Response.
VPC flow logs.
Good knowledge and use of at least one enterprise SIEM tool.
Good knowledge and practical application of Security monitoring techniques.
Some level of exposure to Cyber Incident Response, possibly in a previous role.
Knowledge of security industry technical frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27002:2022, CIS 20, and guidelines produced by NIST and OWASP.
Capable of working independently on technical projects.
Minimum 7 years prior experience in Information Security and Cyber Security roles.
Minimum 5 years prior experience in working in a Security Operations Centre.
Minimum 2 years prior experience of a lead role, or manager role within a Security Operations Centre.
About Alfa
With over 500 employees worldwide, we’re a leading provider of software and services to the global auto and equipment finance industries. Alfa Systems, our technology platform, is at the heart of some of the world’s largest asset finance companies.
Key to the business case for each implementation is Alfa Systems’ ability to consolidate multiple client systems onto a single platform. Alfa Systems supports both retail and corporate business for auto, equipment, wholesale and dealer finance on a multijurisdictional basis, including leases/loans, originations and servicing. An end-to-end solution with integrated workflow and automated processing using business rules.
With over 30 current clients and 26 countries served, Alfa has been delivering successful projects for our customers since 1990, and is expanding rapidly throughout Europe, North America and beyond. We listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2017.
What we’ll do for you:
Support you in flexible hybrid working
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and flexible cultural days
Pension contribution match up to 6%
Provide private health insurance and access to private GP
Support you with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave with family-friendly policies
Provide Income protection
Provide Life, disability and worldwide travel insurance
Offer interest free loans of up to £10,000 after probation period
Offer Gympass given access to a range of health and wellbeing gyms, classes and apps
Support you in pursuing membership of professional bodies
Offer 5 days per year to attend training
Offer 3 paid days of volunteering per year
