Exciting opportunity to join North Starr's prestigious end user organisation client in a new greenfield role. We are looking for someone with a background in a technical security role, who wishes to carve out a niche as a Threat Hunter. Role will be central London based.

Day to day duties include:

• Monitoring of alerts generated by our SIEM and other 3rd party monitoring
• Identifying potential attack vectors & indicators of compromise
• Reviewing of systems & networks whilst considering threat indicators
• Automating the analysis of systems across the estate
• Designing and implementing of signatures used to detect and prevent threats
• Documenting and reporting of findings to management
• Handling of incident response situations

The successful candidate should have:

• 2 years' experience in dealing with security incidents, with system administration experience desirable
• Knowledge and experience of SIEM systems, system administration, scripting (e.g. Python, PowerShell), and log analysis
• Technical background of Windows & Macintosh platforms, supported by a solid understanding of networking
• Ability to conduct investigations, combining best practice and critical thinking
• Experience in incident response, malware analysis, or forensics
• Excellent attention to detail with proven communication, documentation & reporting skills
• Any of the following certifications would be advantageous :
• CISSP/ CASP
• GIAC, OSCP, CEH
• CCNA CyberOps, CySA+
• CCNA R&S, Security+, Network+, A+

Please send your CV ASAP for this hugely exciting opportunity.