SOC ENGINEER

Position Description.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee.
We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.
Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts.
We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator.
We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure.
We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability.
We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
We are looking for engineers with cloud and security experience are required to support the operation of the SOC elements of the Private Cloud implementation based on VMWare.
SC clearance is required (HLC is preferred), but SC candidates must also be willing to undergo vetting for Higher Level Clearance so single UK National is required.
There may be potential for on call shifts in the future.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
This work will cover both detailed, build, configure and test of the security functions, on the platform.
The role will then assist in the integration of the SIEM into the main CGI SOC.
The role will finally evolve into to the monitoring of the platform from the CGI SOC for the duration of the project up to initially March 27.
Install and configure the Elastic SIEM onto the Platform Comprehensively test and refine the SIEM to meet security compliance Undertake monitoring, analysis and incident resolution activities Continually Improve the SOC configuration and automation Support addition of new rules for the product against emerging client scenarios/priorities Support wider test and assurance activities Track record in the secure elements of service delivery Ability to work well in a mixed client CGI team Ability to quickly pick up new and unfamiliar technologies Track record in SIEM/SOAR activities, such as log gathering, Event monitoring, Incident alerting Information Assurance Principles Experience of installing and configuring SIEM Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
Track record of moving from project into service delivery Elastic SIEM experience Vmware experience Vulnerability Management Tooling #LI-SB2 Skills.
Security Operations Center Vulnerability Management(IAVM) What you can expect from us.
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Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
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You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last.
You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.