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Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy that has partnered with various UK government departments and agencies to transform public sector operations. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we leverage our expertise in transformation, delivery, and collaboration to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centered, safe, and future-oriented.
Our human-centric approach differentiates us from other consultancies, system integrators, and software houses—placing people, technology, and data at our core. We aim to create value and sustainability for our clients, staff, communities, and the environment.
We support our clients' project success through collaboration, skill sharing, and problem-solving. At Methods, we enjoy our work, embrace learning from mistakes, and foster a fun, innovative environment.
While primarily focused on the public sector, Methods is expanding its private sector client base.
Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022.
Requirements
* SIEM Management: Use your expertise in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), especially Elastic, to configure, monitor, and handle security alerts and incidents. Utilize Elastic's features for analyzing and correlating security data for quick threat detection.
* Elastic Stack Proficiency: Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana for security data analysis and threat intelligence.
* KQL Query Development: Develop advanced Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries to identify potential security threats in Azure environments, enhancing real-time threat detection.
* Networking Security: Implement and maintain network security controls to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and anomalies. Collaborate with network teams to secure critical infrastructure.
* Syslog Management: Configure and maintain syslog servers to collect and analyze logs, aiding in security incident investigation and threat detection.
* Azure Security Expertise: Work with Azure security tools including IAM, NSG, and Azure Firewall to strengthen cloud security, and continually improve security policies following best practices.
Qualifications
* Deep knowledge of Azure & Sentinel
* Experience as a Cyber Analyst focusing on Security Operations
* Expertise in Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
* Familiarity with other SIEM tools and security technologies
* Understanding of cybersecurity best practices, threat intelligence, and incident response
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or ECE are advantageous
This role requires or is willing to undergo Security Clearance. Candidates will need to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard check during onboarding. Details are available on the government website. If unable to meet these criteria, employment may be delayed or rejected. Further details will be discussed during the interview.
Methods values its people and encourages development and enjoyment in work.
Joining us, you can expect:
* Opportunities to develop your skills and experience autonomously
* Participation in impactful projects benefiting society
* Inspirational and thoughtful leadership
* A supportive, collaborative environment
Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning, management development programs, and training opportunities.
Wellness: 24/7 confidential employee assistance program.
Flexible Working: Including options for home working and part-time roles.
Social Events: Office parties, Breakfast Tuesdays, Pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and charity involvement.
Time Off: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an option to buy 5 extra days annually.
Volunteering: 2 paid days annually for volunteering in communities or charities.
Pension: Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer and 5% employee contributions.
Discretionary Bonus: Based on individual and company performance.
Life Assurance: Cover of 4 times your salary.
Private Medical Insurance: Non-contributory, including dependents.
Worldwide Travel Insurance: Non-contributory, including dependents.
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
Travel Benefits: Season ticket loan, cycle-to-work scheme.
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