Senior Incident Handler – Security Incident Response Team

Job description / Role

My client, a leading IT Security Consulting company requires a Lead Technical Specialist (Senior Incident Handler) for its Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) with telecom experience to work within our team with one of Dubai’s major telecom operators.

1. Lead the Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)
2. Lead the incident handling activity and attend the reported incidents
3. Conduct security incident investigations with demonstrated in-depth knowledge of networks operating systems, intrusion detection systems, event logs and event correlation.
4. Respond to security incident and investigation requests in line with established SIRT processes and procedures within defined service level targets
5. With other security and technical teams; identify and recommend the best methods and procedures for preservation, evidence recovery and presentation of computer evidence.
6. Identification, collection, analysis and preservation of digital evidence
7. Conduct examinations of computers, system logs, applications and networks to locate evidence as an expert in the specialty area of forensics
8. Determine the most appropriate method of protecting original evidence and recovering deleted, erased, hidden and encrypted data.
9. Demonstrate proficiency in investigating data such as encrypted and protected files, images and flash
10. Overall Escalation and delivery management and SLA compliance
11. Provide long term solutions.
12. Mentor and guides members of the team as required (On the job training).

Requirements

Education Requirements
1. Education: MS in IT/BE/BTech
2. Minimum: 8-10 year experience in IT security
3. Certification: SANS GCIH, CISSP, GCIA, CISSP, ISO 27001, ITIL, CCSP, Project Management

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