I am looking to speak with established Cyber Security Engineers specialising in Incident Response to join my clients growing security operations function. This is a key hire and represents a great opportunity for career growth, development and challenge in a Global business. South Dublin with a hybrid 3 days onsite expectation
Requirements
- Hands-on incident response & triage
- Investigate, analyse, and perform digital forensics on security incidents alongside the SOC.SOC escalation
- Act as a senior escalation point, coordinating responses between internal teams and outsourced SOC providers.24/7 monitoring environment
- Support continuous threat monitoring and rapid response operations within a hybrid SOC model.
- Cyber defence tooling expertise
- Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, Splunk).
- Automation & scripting
- Use scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate detection, response, and playbook execution.
- Offensive security & vulnerability testing
- Identify weaknesses using tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, and Metasploit, plus manual testing techniques.MITRE ATT&CK alignment
- Apply knowledge of attacker tactics and techniques to improve detection and response capabilities.
- Playbook & process development
- Build and refine incident response playbooks, SOPs, and operational procedures.
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Work closely with Cyber Defence, Engineering, IT, and third-party SOC vendors to improve security posture.
- Threat simulation & exercises
- Support tabletop exercises and simulate real-world attacks to test controls and readiness.
- Reporting, metrics & governance
- Maintain incident records, audit trails, dashboards, and ensure SLA/KPI tracking and compliance.
- Must be in Ireland, Must Hold Stamp 4, EU of Irish Passport
- Email: shane.doolin@realtime.jobs for more detail
