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Sophos is seeking an experienced and motivated Security Operations Manager to support its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operational management and effectiveness of the Security Operations Center and its personnel. This involves overseeing the day-to-day security operations and ensuring the strategic and operational mission of the MDR Team is fulfilled.
Managed Detection and Response team, you will provide best-in-class monitoring, detection, and response services to proactively defend customer environments before attacks prevail. You will work alongside and contribute to a team of cyber threat hunters, incident response analysts, engineers, and ethical hackers by using enterprise, log analysis and endpoint collection systems to facilitate investigations, identification, and neutralization of cyber threats.
What you will Do
- Maintain supervision over operational tasks and provide day-to-day oversight for threat analysts
- Oversee analysts in their investigation and response activities when security incidents arise to determine possible root cause and resolution
- Effectively communicate information to stakeholders of all levels
- Demonstrate experience in network and host-based intrusion analysis, incident response processes and procedures, digital forensics and/or handling malware
- Acting as a lead throughout incident scenarios and provide subject matter expertise in cybersecurity incident response
- Successfully executing incident handling procedures as well as direct response to cyber security incidents
- Maintaining current knowledge and recognition of attacker tools, tactics, and procedures to produce indicators of compromise (IOCs) that can be utilized during active and future investigations
- Assessing cyber threat intelligence/open source intelligence and operationalizing that information
- Demonstrating real-world, hands-on experience dealing with sophisticated malware and dynamic cyber threat actors
- Identifying current and emerging threats and application of such research
What you will Bring
- 5+ years of experience within a cybersecurity environment; experience in a leadership role is preferred
- Bachelors in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or relevant, commensurate work experience
- Experience in a security operations center, or similar environment, and identifying indications of compromise or attack and responding to incidents
- Endpoint and network security experience required; IDS, IPS, EDR, ATP, Malware defenses and monitoring experience
- Threat hunting experience preferred
- Knowledge of common adversary tactics and techniques, e.g., obfuscation, persistence, defense evasion, etc.
- Knowledge of Mitre ATT&CK framework preferred
- Working knowledge of incident response procedures
- Experience with SQL query construction preferred
- Experience with OS Query is a plus
- Experience administering and supporting Windows OS (both workstations and server) and one of the following: Apple or Linux-based operating systems (e.g. XP, Windows 7,2003, 2008, OS X)
- Fundamental understanding of network traffic analysis including TCP/IP, routing, switching, protocols etc.
- Strong understanding of Windows event log analysis
- Experience with enterprise information security data management - SIEM experience a plus
- Programming and scripting skills - proficient knowledge of PowerShell/ Python is a plus
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Advanced Cyber Security certifications preferred but not required
- Excellent customer service skills
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At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they dont check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Dont let a checklist hold you back - we encourage you to apply.
Whats Great About Sophos
Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. Please refer to the location details in our job postings for further information.
Our people - we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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Culture is pretty good and we are getting better learning
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Micro management is there which looks a bit more
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