Incident Response Analyst
About AXA AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence.
AXA UK Support Functions look after our three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure and expertise to make sure we can be there for our customers.
Job Overview We have a new opportunity for an Incident Response Analyst to join our Security and Resilience function in AXA UK. You’ll respond to Cyber Security incidents performing forensic investigations and providing cyber threat intelligence services.
Key Responsibilities
- Acting as an escalation point for all UK security incidents, ensuring incidents are managed in accordance with UK and Group incident management requirements
- Performing in-depth analysis of security events utilising a range of security tools
- Supporting the wider team in process improvement, detection content tuning, and threat analysis
- Working with a range of Security and Risk colleagues to ensure all identified risks are identified and managed appropriately
- Hands on experience of security incident handling
- Knowledge of relevant computer forensics, incident response and e-discovery tools, EDR, NDR, UEBA, honeypots, data loss prevention, SIEM, and Log Managers
- Excellent time management skills, including the ability to manage a demanding and variable workload with tight deadlines
- Understanding of common protocol behaviours and comfortable with packet analysis is desirable
- Ability to negotiate and resolve conflict
- Good analytical skills and the ability to clearly identify key issues
- Relevant professional qualifications e.g. GIAC CGIH and SSCP desirable
