Description
Starling is seeking a skilled Incident Responder to join its growing Security Operations team. The successful candidate will proactively defend Starling's customers, assets, and systems against emerging threats.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct incident response activities to investigate and contain cyber security incidents
- Develop and maintain incident response and readiness processes
- Analyse logs from various sources to identify root cause and determine next steps for containment, eradication, and recovery
- Plan and participate in Tabletop Exercises
- Document notes, analysis findings, containment steps, and cause for each security incident
- Collaborate with other teams to analyse, contain, eradicate, and recover from cyber security incidents
- Present investigation findings to technical and non-technical audiences
- Support the wider SecOps team with detection engineering and threat hunting
Requirements:
- 3+ years experience in cyber incident response and digital forensics
- Experience in handling incidents
- Experience in cloud forensics (GCP, AWS)
- Experience in endpoint and server forensics (Windows, MacOS, Linux)
- Experience in network forensics
- Experience with forensics data acquisition, disk forensics, and memory forensics
- Experience in supporting and planning Tabletop Exercises
- Understanding of network, cloud, and operating system security controls
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills
- Time management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- Eagerness to learn and apply knowledge to new security challenges
- Willingness to share knowledge with the team and mentor colleagues
Preferred:
- Experience with at least one programming or scripting language
- Experience with container security
- Experience conducting proactive threat hunting
- Understanding of malware analysis techniques
- Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst or similar
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday
- An extra day's holiday for birthday
- Annual leave increases with length of service
- 16 hours paid volunteering time
- Salary sacrifice, company-enhanced pension scheme
- Life insurance and group income protection
- Private Medical Insurance
- Perkbox membership
- Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle leasing