# Information Security Analyst - Operations

**Company**: Starling
**Location**: Cardiff, Wales
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-time
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking. We're looking for an Information Security Analyst - Operations to join our growing cyber security function.

As a member of the Starling SOC team, you will be working with the industry's brightest SecOps professionals to protect Starling customers, assets, and systems using the latest technologies.

Responsibilities:

- Incident triage, response, and investigations based on alerts received from multiple sources

- Enhancing and creating analytic triggers to enhance alert efficacy

- Continuous development of incident handling and readiness processes

- Proactive threat hunting based on threat intelligence

- Documentation of incidents and investigations

Requirements:

- 3+ years experience in an in-house SOC role and team

- Understanding of AWS Security Solutions (or other Public Cloud Solutions)

- Analysis and Incident Response experience with Cloud systems such as AWS or GCP

- Experience working and supporting analytics/SIEM platforms

- Experience working in CSIRT/SOC functions

- Experience supporting and conducting Incident Response engagements

- Experience in endpoint-based investigations

- Experience in cloud-based investigations

- Experience with Incident Command and conducting Tabletop Exercises

- Interest in Automation

- Interest in Threat Intelligence and Analytic Tuning

- A high-level understanding of mobile, network, and operating system security controls

- Any experience of programming in Python, Go, and/or Java

Benefits:

- 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)

- An extra day's holiday for your birthday

- Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off

- 16 hours paid volunteering time a year

- Salary sacrifice, company-enhanced pension scheme

- Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection

- Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care

- Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith, and Peloton

- Generous family-friendly policies

- Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks

## Skills

### Required
- AWS Security Solutions
- Cloud systems
- Analytics/SIEM platforms
- CSIRT/SOC functions
- Incident Response
- Endpoint investigations
- Cloud-based investigations
- Automation
- Threat Intelligence

### Nice to have
- Python
- Go
- Java
- Cyber/Information Security related degree

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