Principal Cybersecurity Operations Integration Analyst

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Principal Cybersecurity Operations Integration Analyst

Reporting directly into the ‘Head of Cybersecurity Operations Integration, the Principal Cybersecurity Operations Integration Analyst is the senior technical subject matter expert (SME) within a small team tasked with the onboarding of new technologies, business services logging feeds and cybersecurity tooling into the Global Cybersecurity Operations Security Operation Centre (SOC).

The role holder will the primary technical and engagement lead, tasked with achieving the desired outcomes via proactive and collaborative stakeholder engagements across the technology landscape.  Working closely with the technology owners and the SOC Monitoring & Threat Detection and Incident Response teams, the role holder will continuously review and manage onboarding requests to ensure a cyber-threat intelligence led approach to the prioritisation of engagements.

This is a key role that underpins the foundational capabilities that support the Global Cybersecurity Operations & Intelligence mission to respond to cyber-threats against HSBC rapidly, effectively and consistently.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

In this role you will:

• Lead the technical development, implementation and maintenance of a technology and log ingestion framework that aligns to control requirements and supports a cyber-threat intelligence led approach to the detection, response and containment of cyber-threats.
• Lead and maintain the technical aspects of a flexible stakeholder engagement model that caters for both proactive and reactive collaboration and can rapidly adjust and reprioritise workloads in response to the changing threat-landscape.
• Build and maintain strong processes and collaborative working practices with supporting teams in Sustainable Cybersecurity Operations and the wider Global Cybersecurity Operations & Intelligence teams.
• Build relationships and engagements with the many technology and platform owner stakeholders.
• Maintain governance across all Cyber Ops Integration activities and ensuring the creation, collection and processing of key data points to feed into relevant service reporting e.g. service delivery metrics, KPIs, KCIs, and performance dashboards.
• Support the development and maintenance of a functional strategy that supports continuous improvement and is aligned to the wider Sustainable Cybersecurity Operations and Global Cybersecurity Operations & Intelligence strategy and goals.

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Excellent knowledge and demonstrated experience of common log management suites, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools such as Splunk Enterprise Security or Microsoft Sentinel.  Knowledge of cloud based “data lake” solutions used for the collection and real-time advanced analysis of security information.
• An understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt and efficient service to the business.
• A good understanding and knowledge of common industry cybersecurity frameworks, standards and methodologies, including; OWASP, EU data security and privacy acts, FFIEC guidelines, CIS and NIST standards, and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Excellent knowledge of common enterprise technology infrastructure, platforms and tooling, including; Windows, Linux, infrastructure management and networking hardware.
• Strong knowledge and technical experience of 3rd party cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure and Google their associated security tooling/platforms.

This role is based in Sheffield.

Opening up a world of opportunity

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:

Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com

Telephone: +44 207 832 8500