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About the Role
As a Senior Security Operations Analyst, you will protect AP+ technology environments by identifying, investigating, and responding to security events and incidents. You will maintain daily security, ensuring early detection, thorough investigation, and resolution of potential threats. This hands-on role involves security operations, incident and problem management, vulnerability assessment, and threat intelligence. You will monitor security events, investigate breaches, analyze security data for patterns and emerging threats, and translate insights into actions to strengthen security controls. Additionally, you will contribute to continuous improvement by analyzing trends, supporting root-cause investigations, refining processes, and implementing preventative measures. You will collaborate with security and technology teams to ensure policies, controls, and procedures are effective, and security issues are resolved according to agreed processes and service levels. The role also offers opportunities to contribute to threat intelligence and vulnerability assessment, enhancing AP+'s understanding of its threat landscape and identifying vulnerabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead security monitoring across enterprise environments using SIEM, EDR and cloud security platforms, including review of alerts across security tools.
- Investigate security alerts and indicators of compromise, correlate threat intelligence with internal telemetry and conduct proactive threat hunting.
- Provide tuning recommendations for detection rules, use cases and alerting mechanisms to improve detection capability and reduce false positives.
- Review MSSP threat-hunting reports and provide recommendations to improve the quality and relevance of findings.
- Coordinate and lead the response to security incidents, including containment, eradication and recovery activities.
- Perform detailed investigations to determine root cause, impact and remediation actions, and produce incident reports, lessons learned and post-incident reviews.
- Identify opportunities to improve security operations processes, tooling and automation, and develop and maintain playbooks, runbooks and standard operating procedures.
- Work with Security Engineering to develop test cases based on the AP+ threat profile and contribute to the maturity of MSSP capabilities.
- Lead vulnerability assessment activities, assess security risk and coordinate remediation efforts across relevant teams.
- Track remediation activities and work with remediation teams to address SLA breaches and reduce repeat SLA misses.
- Provide risk-based recommendations on vulnerabilities, system changes and new technologies.
- Act as a senior escalation point for complex security issues and provide specialist advice to stakeholders.
- Prepare and present security metrics, operational reports and risk summaries.
Requirements
- Security operations professional experienced in investigating and translating security signals into practical action.
- Experience across security operations, incident management, vulnerability assessment, threat intelligence, data analysis or operational technology support in a complex environment.
- Good understanding of security controls, incident and problem management, vulnerability assessment, threat intelligence, operational security tooling and controls.
- Comfortable analyzing information from multiple sources, identifying patterns and trends, and communicating findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Curious and methodical approach to security investigations.
- Judgement to know when to escalate an issue.
- Mindset to look beyond resolving the immediate problem to identify improvements for the future.
Skills
- SIEM
- EDR
- Cloud security platforms
- Threat intelligence
- Data analysis
- Operational technology support
- Security controls
- Incident management
- Problem management
- Vulnerability assessment
- Operational security tooling
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Relevant qualification, certification or equivalent practical experience in cyber security, information technology or security operations will be valuable.
About the Company
- AP+ is a connected team with the purpose of uniting people and technology to power better experiences.
- We are driven by our core values: lead with heart, learn for tomorrow and live our legacy.
- At AP+, we believe in the power of passion, pride and purpose.
- Our team is driven by a shared mission to make a difference in the world of payments, and we're proud to work together towards this common goal.
Equal Opportunity
- We want to remove all barriers to inclusion, so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help.
- We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.