Security Operations Specialist

Our client who operates across the waste & renewable energy industry is looking for a Freelance Security Operations Engineer.

Are you a driven security engineer with an affinity for operational security, monitoring and incident response? Together with our colleague, you will be responsible for security operations and management of our infrastructure. You will be responsible for optimizing and managing our SIEM, SOC, XDR and cloud security solutions

• First and foremost, you are responsible for the installation, monitoring and maintenance of various ICT security and network solutions within on-premise and Cloud environments:
• involvement in existing cybersecurity programs and actions;
• configure and customize network equipment, security infrastructure, operating systems and system software.
• In addition, you will be involved in analyzing security incidents, advising and implementing network security and solutions in line with applicable policy at strategic, tactical and operational levels:
• analyzing cybersecurity systems and continuously looking for improvements;
• understands the components and operations within the ICT landscape while adapting them to specific needs and best practices.
• Check whether users use the information systems in a consistent manner (rules, procedures, etc.)
• report potential threats or software issues;
• supporting colleagues with cybersecurity, software, hardware and IT needs.

Concrete taken:

• XDR Defender: Managing and optimizing our XDR Defender environment.

• Penetration test remediation: Implementing measures based on the penetration test results

• Backup & Recovery: Manage and further develop backup and restore strategies.

• SIEM & SOC: Support optimization of our SIEM/SOC project

• Azure Security & Sentinel: Manage and optimize our Azure Security solutions, including Microsoft Sentinel.

• Collaborate with colleagues to handle security incidents (operationally) quickly and effectively.

Nice to have :

• Identity en Access Management
• Priviliged Acces Management
• Azure Monitor
• Microsoft Purview