Head of Security Operations

4 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Canonical Full time

JOB SUMMARY

What we are looking for:Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative pathProven track record of mitigating with advanced threat actors and nation state threatsExpert technical understanding of SOCs from the ground upIn depth knowledge of SOC architecture and design including strategies for logging, firewalls, network segmentation, honeypots etcSomeone who understands how the SOC works not just how to use itExpert in Linux securityAbility to define, implement, automate and measure effective incident response playbooksKnowledge of security architecture and market-leading security toolsExperience contributing to, and consuming, threat intelligence feedsExperience in security risk management frameworks such as NIST CSFAn exceptional academic track record from both high school and universityDrive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectationsDeep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology securityLeadership and management abilityExcellent business English writing and presentation skillsConfidence to report security performance metrics with accountability for accuracy and completeness.Optional things we value:Experience in offensive or defensive security teams with hands-on abilityExperience with open source security toolsExperience with security standards such as ISO 27001Experience with security posture management of corporate endpoitns

RESPONSIBILITIES

What you will do in this role:Hire and mentor a team of outstanding technical security professionalsDefine Canonical's SecOps security standards and playbooksOwn and drive the architecture and design of the SOCAnalyse and improve Canonical's security architectureEvaluate, select and implement new security tools and practicesIdentify, contain and guide the remediation of security threats and cyber attacksGrow the presence and thought leadership of Canonical SecOps practiceContribute to open source threat intelligence initiativesDrive threat modelling, table top exercises and other SecOps practices across Engineering, IS and CanonicalDevelop Canonical SecOps learning and development materialsPublish blog posts, whitepapers and conference presentationsIdentify, implement and track SecOps KPIsPlan and deliver SecOps work in the framework of Canonical's agile engineering practiceWork with Security leadership to present information and influence change.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Open source, Operating systems, System and network security, Security operations, System administration, Security systems monitoring, IT support, Problem solving, Engineering

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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