cyber security ops. specialist Work, Jobs in basingstoke, ham (with Salaries)

Due to the sensitive nature of this role, you may be required to undergo DV (Developed Vetting) level Security Clearance ( https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels) . An allowance of £5k per annum may be payable monthly while you hold this DV and continue to work in a role that requires that level of security clearance. The terms of this allowance will be made available if you are successful in being recruited into this role.

Security isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.
You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued.

About this role

Our purpose is to use the power of communication to make a better world. For each other, for our customers, for society and our communities.

Security incidents carry financial cost and can impact our brand and reputation. Proactively preventing, detecting and responding to incidents allows BT to reduce risk to the business and our customers.

Any large organisation needs a centralised facility responsible for every aspect of Security, hardening the business posture from attack.

Your role places real value in finding and adapting ways to protect and support our people, customers & communities.

This job role is based near Reading. Hybrid (4 days a week client site based & 1 day remote) Mon-Fri 37.5. DV Security Clearance is required. Must have lived in UK for 10+ years to obtain clearance.

What you’ll be doing

As a member of the Cyber Security Monitoring and Response team you will respond to immediate complex security threats.
Responsible for working in a Security Operation Centre (SOC) environment
Procedure creation and continuous improvement
Responsible for initial triage on alerts and incidents.

Essential Skills/Experience

Threat Hunting
Customer Relationship Management
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Incident Response
Decision Making

Desirable Skills/Experience

Experience working in a fast-paced operational security environment
Knowledge of Security management, network and information security, people security and running of one or more services within a Security Operations Centre.
1 years’ experience working within an IT/IP network-based environment
CompTIA Network+, Security+, CSA+ and/or CEH or equivalent
Experience working in a customer facing environment
Experience in one of the following toolsets:
- Elastic/Kibana
- Darktrace
- Microsoft Sentinel/Defender

Our Package

Tailored benefits make a real difference. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life.

You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include:

10% on target annual bonus

Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family

Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off

Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave – 18 weeks’ full pay and 8 weeks’ half pay

Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband

Market leading Pension scheme – 5% from you and 10% from us

Holiday purchase scheme

You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you’re ready.

Ready to connect for good and help shape the future?

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With over 180 years of heritage, BT Business has brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers in the UK

We’re a leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it’s not just the technology that matters, it’s what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses.

We are Customer-First Challengers, who are Committed, Clear and Connected. We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.

As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.

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