Incident Response Engineer - Consultancy
1569463
Posted: 17/01/2025
- £50,000 basic salary per annum
- Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
- Permanent
- 50000
- Enterprise Security
- Cyber Security
Are you ready to venture deeper into your career as an Incident Response Engineer? Join a well-established Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) and a leading Fortinet and Microsoft partner, delivering high-impact cybersecurity solutions to clients in the defense, government, and financial services industries. Committed to nurturing talent, the organization offers a certification sponsorship and professional development plan.
They are currently seeking for an Incident Response Engineer to play a critical role in identifying, investigating, and responding to security incidents across a diverse range of client environments. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Monitor, analyze, and triage security alerts from various detection tools, including SIEM, EDR, and IDS/IPS solutions.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Perform forensic analysis on endpoints, networks, and logs to identify root causes and attack vectors.
- Collaborate with clients to communicate findings, provide guidance, and recommend improvements to security posture.
- Develop and refine incident response playbooks, processes, and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques to enhance response capabilities.
- Support post-incident activities, including reporting and lessons learned sessions.
Skills/Must have:
- Proven experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response or SOC operations.
- Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, EDR, firewalls, and forensic tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure during incidents.
- Knowledge of attack frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and kill chain methodology.
- Familiarity with network protocols, log analysis, and malware investigation.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits:
- Training, development and career plan
- Certification sponsorship
Salary:
- £50,000 basic salary per annum

Zack Mount
Head of Network Security (EMEA)