Senior Associate _MDR _Managed Services_Advisor

FS XSector Risk Senior Associate A career within Cybersecurity and Privacy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients implement an effective cybersecurity programme that protects against threats, propels transformation, and drives growth. As companies pivot toward a digital business model, exponentially more data is generated and shared among organisations, partners and customers. We play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing transformation strategies focused on security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats.

• Continuously monitor security alerts and events through SIEM solutions.
• Perform thorough analysis on alerts to distinguish between true positives, false positives, and benign anomalies.
• Develop, implement, and optimize detection rules and use cases within LogRhythm to improve alerting mechanisms.
• Lead the response to security incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
• Strong understanding of SIEM architecture and log management principles.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and methodologies.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to ensure swift resolution of incidents and minimize impact.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify potential security gaps and vulnerabilities.
• Act as an escalation point for L2 analysts, providing guidance and technical support for complex incidents.
• Provide expertise in the configuration, management, and optimization of SIEM platforms.
• Maintain detailed records of security incidents, including timelines, analysis, and remediation steps.
• Prepare and present detailed incident reports and summaries to management and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC processes, playbooks, and standard operating procedures.

• 47 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, with at least 3 year in an SOC environment.
• Handson experience with LogRhythm SIEM solution.

• Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Regex, PowerShell, etc.) is an advantage.
• Experience with threat hunting, incident response methodologies, and advanced threat detection techniques.
• Excellent analytical, problemsolving, and decisionmaking abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST).

• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler), SC200, AZ500 or equivalent are preferred.

• Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced, highpressure environment.

Degrees/Field of Study required Bachelor of Engineering Degrees/Field of Study preferred Accenture Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Ops Security Engineering Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance, Regulatory Response, Security Architecture {+ 8 more} No No