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Job title: Senior Detection Specialist - 12 months FTC
Location: UK
Overview Of The Role
We have an exciting new role in our Cyber Security Operations Centre for a Senior Detection Specialist who is enthusiastic, organised and enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This is a superb opportunity for a suitably experienced individual to directly influence and improve the security posture of the company.
In this role you will become a pivotal member of the Detection team within our Security Operations Centre supporting the organization’s cyber defence strategy. The Cyber Security team provides an exciting and challenging environment, using best of breed tools and methodologies to protect and strengthen the company’s IT platforms.
This is a superb opportunity for a suitably experienced individual to directly influence and improve the security posture of the company.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain and uplift Security Operations Detection maturity through development and ongoing enhancements of documentation, procedures and policies.
- In line with current threats and industry best practices, identify and implement opportunities to improve detection capability using security tooling.
- Monitor and analyse security events and data from various sources for suspicious activities including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus systems, endpoint logs and cloud applications.
- Use advanced detection techniques, including anomaly detection, to identify potential threats.
- Support the Detection Lead and Security Operations with operational efficiencies with respect to detection initiatives, OLAs and reporting. Ad-hoc requests with respect to Detection responsibilities may be included as part of operational requirements.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to Security Operations Detection activities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance maturity of security tooling.
- Provide mentoring, training, and guidance to SOC analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement in relation to Detection.
- Coordinate with other IT and security teams to mitigate threats and ensure timely resolution of incidents.
- Develop and maintain the organisation’s operational readiness plans, including emergency response protocols, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity strategies
- Prepare and submit reports as required by regulators, auditors, as part of incident response, training and readiness assessments.
- This role may require on-call availability to assist with and resolve issues related to Detection rules and content
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in Technology or Cyber Security, with demonstrated experience in detection, incident response, threat intelligence and threat hunting.
- In-depth knowledge of security monitoring tools, SIEM solutions, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Familiarity with network protocols, operating systems, and the latest cybersecurity threats and trends.
- Ability to adapt to evolving threats and technologies, ensuring the security infrastructure remains robust and effective.
- Experience with security tools such as AWS Cloud, Guard Duty, AWS Config, AWS Inspector and AWS Security Hub, Prowler, SIEM, endpoint protection, proxy, cloud security and vulnerability scanners.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Security, Information Security, or a related field would be beneficial.
Why Choose Us
Aside from a generous base salary, we have a fantastic benefits & rewards program that is designed to encourage personal and career development.
- Discretionary end of contract bonus
- 30 days paid leave
- Health and dental insurance for you, and 50% coverage for your partner and your children (if you all live at the same address)
- Personal life insurance and income protection
- The option to join our company pension scheme
- Looking to extend your family? You will receive a cash gift of £1,000 for your new addition whilst working for us
- 26 weeks primary carer leave at 100% pay & 4 weeks secondary carer leave pay at 100% pay
- Online Discount Scheme, including discounted shopping and cinema vouchers.
Equal Opportunities
At Flutter International we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our people can be their authentic selves and thrive. We embrace and celebrate diversity, respecting all our uniqueness and differences.
We welcome you to let us know whether you have any accessibility needs. All you need to do is email us at
[email protected] . Your journey with us is focused on ensuring you have what you need to be your best self.
Learn more about the works we are doing on Inclusion and Belonging here: https://careers.flutterinternational.com/working-at-flutter-international/diversity-equity-inclusion/
The Group
Flutter International is a proud member of the Flutter Entertainment family, a worldwide leader in sports betting, gaming, and entertainment. We're not just another company; we're part of the FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange. What sets us apart is our exceptional blend of brands, top-notch products, and a global presence that spans across 40 countries. What truly defines us is our commitment to ensuring that the thrill of gaming and entertainment is experienced in a responsible and sustainable way. Our remarkable team of over 8,000 colleagues drives this vision, spread across 28 offices worldwide.
