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Cyber Incident Response Lead

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Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: London - Hybrid, Leeds - Hybrid
Categories: Information Security

Cyber Incident Response Lead, Information Security 

Working at our iconic office in Morley, Leeds, and virtually via Microsoft Teams 

Your new role at NewDay  

You are an integral part of how we keep NewDay safe by leading our response to cyber incidents.  You will work with a versatile team of engineers to understand adversary tactics, and techniques, develop our response approach and playbooks and roadmap for visibility of security events. 

You’ll deliver 

  • Leading and inspiring a team of security engineers to deliver innovative solutions, drive automation and continuously improve ways of working. 

  • An effective and efficient response to security incidents and threat-related events by taking the lead on incidents, and collaborating with incident management, engineering and response teams. 

  • Leadership and direction to deliver our cyber incident response capability - playbooks, incident response testing programme, and operational practices. 

  • Incident response automation through innovation and building close working relationships with product and platform teams. 

  • Ownership of the security event monitoring roadmap for our cloud platforms and DevOps environment. 

  • Metrics and measures that demonstrate delivery of our objectives. 

What you’ll bring 

We need knowledge, experience + expertise in:  

  • Understanding team needs, develops colleagues through coaching and mentorship. 

  • A comprehensive understanding of threat group tools, and techniques. 

  • Cyber incident response knowledge and expertise in a cloud platform / DevOps environment. 

  • Developing cyber incident response playbooks and practices in line with industry standard frameworks and standards, e.g. Mitre Att&ck, NIST. 

  • SIEM technologies, and security logging and monitoring good practice for cloud platforms. 

And would love you to know or learn:   

  • Security engineering practices across cloud platform environment. 

  • Payment Card Industry data security standards. 

Where next? Let’s talk about this role – Apply now or contact talent@newday.co.uk with any queries. 

About NewDay  

We help people move forward with credit and help our colleagues to move their careers forward too.  

We use our highly flexible, scalable, and multi-product digital credit engine to power over 120 million transactions every year. Our brands include Aqua, marbles, fluid and Bip. We partner with leading brands such as John Lewis, AO, Argos and DEKO.  

Over 5 million UK customers are supported by our award-winning customer service.  

At NewDay, we value all types of diversity. We’re an equal opportunity employer and believe that our differences create a vibrant, authentic working culture. We want all our colleagues to feel able to bring their whole selves to work. We don’t discriminate on the basis of age, physical or mental disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and carer status, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We make sure that every job is crafted to be inclusive and that people with disabilities or caring responsibilities can take part in the application and interview process. Tell us if you need accommodations: we’ll put reasonable adjustments in place to support you.  

Our dynamic NewDay culture 

We’re focused on what will drive impact in helping people move forward with credit. Our distinctive culture is geared to spark innovation and team working – with lots of open doors for development. Our customers can rely on us because we aim high, support each other, do the right thing and build for the future.  

We invest in our colleagues. On top of a strong market competitive salary, you get a bonus opportunity that matches the impact (delivery + values) you drive in your role. We also help you retire better with market leading pensions.  

At NewDay, #yourwellbeing matters: You get 26 days holiday and can buy up to 5 more after probation. Then you’ll get extra days as you build your career with us.  

NewWork, our flexible, hybrid working approach, helps you to manage your work/life balance - and even bolt on work time in other countries before or after your holiday. And when you’re in the office, you get free healthy breakfast, fresh juices, lunch, barista coffee etc.  

Our tax efficient green car and cycle to work schemes save you money (and help the planet).   

Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to tell you more about any of our perks. 

We work with Textio to make our job design and hiring inclusive.

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