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Job Title
IT Security Operations Analyst
Department
Information Technology
Role
Business Services
Job Location
Bristol
Description
The role:
The successful candidate will help ensure that Simmons & Simmons
is operating with effective technical IT Security controls and
measures in place. You will provide the operational IT Security
capability as part of the IT Security Operations team, working with
internal and external technical consultants across the whole spectrum
of IT / Internet security, process & client compliance and governance.
What will you do:
Provide 2nd / 3rd line support & resolution of security issues
reported through our monitoring tools and/or raised by users / SoC
in areas such as internet access, virus/malware attacks & email.
Working with the Security & Governance Team to respond to
client requests for security briefings in a timely manner and to
provide similar guidance to the firm when requested.
Working with third parties to maintain, evaluate and manage
security and SIEM (Sentinel).
Provide threat intelligence of upcoming malware and attack
threats, including reporting CVE / CVSS / NIST. This will also
include monitoring of public and private threat analysis tools.
Carry out physical and digital vulnerability assessments and
provide remediation assistance to appropriate teams.
Work with project teams to provide security overview to new and
existing projects.
Undertake IT Security Projects to maintain or select new or
replacement tools for use within the Simmons environment.
What we are looking for:
A broad understanding of Information Technology, the Internet and
how it all ties together, along with current and detailed
understanding of the relevant issues in Security and Cyber Crime.
At least 1 years' experience in an operational IT security /
Security Operations role.
Familiarity with Microsoft Azure / on Prem AD, and Office 365.This
includes comprehensive knowledge of ATP, Windows Defender and MFA.
Detailed knowledge of enterprise logging tools such as Azure
Sentinel / SPLUNK, Next-Generation firewalls (Palo Alto Networks)
& diagnostic tools (traceroute, Wireshark, or similar.).
Additional specific training will be provided if needed.
Good networking skills e.g. understanding of different network
topologies and architecture concepts.
Excellent ability to review, resolve and prioritise support
tickets in line with SLA's and escalate accordingly where required.
Here at Simmons & Simmons:
We believe our people define us. Our working environment is genuinely
collegiate with a supportive atmosphere and team ethos - we have a
reputation for being a friendly culture which we are very proud of. An
inclusive and diverse culture, our innovative approach and being truly
international are just a few more things that make us, us.
Competitive Offer Package including bonus's dependant on
role/level, private medical insurance & pension contribution to
name a few.
Dress 'for your day' Code.
Hybrid working approach of 2 days a week required in the office
with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands.
A wide range of international offices including: Hong Kong; Dubai;
Tokyo; Dublin; Milan; Bristol; Madrid; Singapore.
All offices have their own artwork collections - with a Damien
Hurst and a Tracey Emin in the London office. We have a long
standing history in supporting the art community especially up and
coming artists.
The creation of Simmons & Simmons Solutions - bringing
together the best legal advice from our established legal teams with
non-traditional capabilities that enhance, expand and differentiate
the Simmons offering.
We were ranked as a Times Top 50 Employer for Women and Top 30
Employer for Working Families in 2020.
We have Social and Sport Committees contributing to Xmas &
Summer parties, end of month social and various sporting events.
We also have a range of Diversity Network Groups including LGBT+,
Emerge (Race & Ethnicity) and The Number One Club (Women's
network) who have organised various talks and events firmwide.
If you are interested in finding out more about this position then
please contact the Recruitment Team with any questions. To apply for
the role please click on the link at the bottom of the page/visit the
career pages on our website, where there is also a detailed job description.