Senior Security Operations Analyst

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.

Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.

Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

Role purpose

This senior position is critical to protecting our corporate assets and managing the organisation's day-to-day operational cybersecurity defences. Senior Analysts are required to undertake detailed analysis to identify threats, quantify vulnerabilities and reduce risk to the company. The incumbent is responsible for the timely review of cyber security incidents generated by security devices and logs, assessment of the situation and management of incidents to successful resolution. In all cases, the incumbent will be required to respond to events using appropriate tools and procedures. Senior Analysts are expected to have the technical dexterity to choose the right tool for the job and to understand how to use it effectively across a range of security scenarios.

Role Responsibilities

• Operates as part of a 24 /7 hybrid cyber Secops team that continuously monitors the security of the company. The team must undertake the timely triage of security alerts and anomalies to allow for rapid incident detection and response thereby minimising business risk and impact.

• Performs deep-dive analysis of security events, logs, network traffic, and forensic data to determine root cause, identifying suspicious and / or anomalous activities and taking appropriate action based on documented processes and procedures.

• Suggests modifications to internal defences and processes for more effective and efficient security operations.

• Manages security incidents through all phases of the incident response lifecycle from identification through to closure, ensures that delegated response and remediation actions are completed in line with SLAs. Provides expert analytic investigative support of complex security incidents.

• Supports the tuning of all SecOps tooling and the development of bespoke correlation rules / use cases aligned to business operations, internal risk profiles and current threat intelligence.

• Helps to ensures that the automation and orchestration of day-to-day operations is maximised, and that analysis / response activities are performed as efficiently as possible.

Business Expertise

Deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, including industry-specific threats and compliance requirements. Good knowledge of the business environment and regulatory landscape. Ability to align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives and risk management strategies.

Problem Solving

Tackles complex, evolving cybersecurity challenges requiring innovation and adaptability. Makes good decisions under pressure, balancing rapid response with thorough investigation. Navigates regulatory requirements, emerging technologies and human factors in cybersecurity.

Impact and Influence

Establishes and maintains relationships with other Senior professionals in the cyber security world to facilitate the flow of information. Lead efforts in developing security awareness training for the broader organisation.

Stakeholder Engagement

Is a key member of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) during major cyber incidents. Establishes and maintains relationships with other investigation and remediation teams within the company, working closely with them to address the full spectrum of security issues.

Requires excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

Qualifications & experience

Essential:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

• Preferred Experience: 5 years in cybersecurity, with some experience of responding to significant cyber incidents involving Organised Crime and Nations State threat actors an advantage

• Experience working across international manufacturing / supply chains

• Preferred Certifications: CISSP, GCIA, GCDA, GSOC, GCIH

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Equal Opportunities

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.

During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. 

The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.

Adjustment or Accommodations Request

If you require a reasonable adjustment or accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please let your recruiter know by providing them with a description of specific adjustments you are requesting. We’ll provide all reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process and treat all information you provide us in confidence. 

Note to candidates

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Consumer healthcare company spun off from GSK, making brands like Sensodyne, Advil, and Centrum. Based in Weybridge, UK.

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