Technology Cyber Security Operations Manager in London
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Job Description
Cooley is seeking a Technology Cyber Security Operations Manager to join the Information Services team.
Working hours: 1pm to 9pm
Position Summary : Cooley Technology embraces a culture of customer service excellence and all members of the department are expected to move this agenda forward. To that end, the Technology Cyber Security Operations Manager is expected to recognize that the Cooley Technology department is a service organization first and foremost and will be evaluated on this requirement equal in importance to the technical or operational responsibilities outlined later in this document.
The Technology Cyber Security Operations Manager will work with and manage teams to maintain and monitor the security policies, practices, and systems implemented by the firm. The Technology Cyber Security Operations Manager will participate in developing security policies and procedures to protect the firm from threats and will manage the firm’s technological and cyber security to ensure proper security measures are in place, those measures are monitored, and threats are responded to and neutralized. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Position Responsibilities :
Manage and lead the Technology Cyber Security Team to maintain and monitor the security policies, practices, and systems implemented by the firm
Review, analyze and monitor security system reports and logs for suspicious activities, trends and patterns. This includes but is not limited to SIEM, web filters, mail gateways, firewalls, encryption systems, anti-malware systems, IDS/IPS
Provide leadership, guidance, task prioritization, mentoring and annual reviews to the Technology Cyber Security team members
Develop and monitor Technology security metrics and present security status to Technology management
Advise Technology management on selection and use of realistic enforcement mechanisms
Identify and document threats and vulnerabilities that may impact the business and address them regularly with business units
Develop access control models and roles
Recommend controls for on-premise and cloud systems to ensure the appropriate level of protection and adherence to the goals of the overall information security strategy
Develop, implement and lead Security Incident Response teams and troubleshooting efforts on all Technology security related problems
Provide consultation on any internal investigation that may require forensic analysis
Develop and execute a firmwide Technology security awareness program; provide on-going communications to staff regarding threats and mitigation steps; develop/execute technical training to Technology staff on security policies/products; track attendance and progress
Respond to audit findings and present remediation steps to Technology management
Lead testing of installed systems to ensure protection strategies are properly implemented and functioning as intended
Provide security analysis on firmwide system changes to the Change Control Board and Architecture Review Board
Evaluate and recommend commercial security vendors and products. Present the firm with outside vendors and recommend new products/technology to improve security and address business needs
Work with vendors to put in place acceptable service and response agreements consistent with product and service SLA and response time during security incidents
Build and maintain TAM relationships with key security providers
Participate in security and legal forums and organizations to learn new ideas to solve problems
Serve as direct supervisor and mentor to direct reports
Provide day-to-day supervision of direct reports, ensure compliance with assigned work hours and monitor for compliance with all firm and department policies. Manage staffing coverage, review and process time logs/time off requests
Support business professional development and continued educational opportunities
In collaboration with immediate supervisor and CN HR, participate in hiring, performance appraisals, counseling, termination and other employee lifecycle events
All other duties as assigned or required
Skills & Experience
Required:
After at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications
Ability to work extended and/or weekend hours, as required
Ability to travel, as required
5+ years of relevant work experience in information security
CISSP or equivalent certifications and/or experience
Proven practical experience in information security and well-rounded knowledge of IT
Experience working with teams responsible for and working on:
Cisco routing/switching equipment
Active Directory and NTFS
Firewalls
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Antivirus programs and management console
Web filter/proxy technologies
Encryption technologies – whole disk, e-mail, and data at rest
Patch management systems
Vulnerability scanners
Forensic tools
Penetration testing tools
Data loss prevention
Email gateways and anti-spam services
Mobile device management
Privileged account management systems
Security information and event management systems
Two factor authentication systems
M365 and Microsoft’s cloud security suite
Demonstrated experience evaluating the security posture of vendors and system architecture
Prior experience implementing and managing incident management programs and systems
Prior experience managing vendor relationships
Project management experience
Participate in a 7x24 on-call rotation
:
Prior law firm experience
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Information Systems
Experience working with the following products:
Cisco routers and switches
Palo Alto Network’s firewalls and Remote Access
Microsoft SCCM
Tenable One Vulnerability Scanner
BitLocker
VMWare
Data Loss Prevention
Proofpoint Email Gateway and Anti-Spam
Forensic Tools
S/MIME email encryption
InTune
Delenia Secret Server
Crowdstrike
Log mgmt. systems
Microsoft MFA
AWS/Azure/GCP Security Configurations
Experience implementing or managing ISO 27000
Additional security certifications
Supervisory experience
Competencies
Exceptional Customer Service Skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, customer service and project management skills
Ability to balance security best practices with business objectives
Proven track record of excellent decision-making, integrity and working with IT management, business users and staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical and user documentation.
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and under high pressure with tight schedules and deadlines.
Ability to interact well with all levels of staff
Excellent active listening skills
Ambitious and motivated team player
Capable of grasping new concepts quickly and without prior experience
Detail oriented
Ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced environment
Ability to interact and coordinate with several teams to achieve objectives
Ability to solve problems independently and simultaneously, effectively managing multiple tasks.
Familiarity with budgeting, financial analysis and asset management within the context of an IT operation
Professional demeanor at all times
Reporting to this position: Cyber Security Engineers, Cyber Security Architects, Cyber Threat Hunters, Vulnerability Management Engineers, SOC.
Cooley offers an excellent benefits package and competitive compensation including:
Enhanced family leave
Health and dental insurance
Group income protection
Life assurance
Pension
Fertility benefits
Wellness programs
Employee discounts including a fitness and nutrition allowance
And more!
A comprehensive benefits brochure will be provided to all candidates during the interview process.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We strive to create an inclusive and rewarding environment that allows our people to thrive both professionally and personally. The firm does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of , , reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, and maternity, , religion or belief, , . This policy governs all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, promotion, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Cooley (UK) LLP is dedicated to making our recruitment practices and candidate interviews inclusive and accessible for everyone. If you have a medical condition, or are neurodivergent and require reasonable accommodations, adjustments or support during your interview process, please contact LNHR@cooley.com . We assure you all requests will be treated with sensitivity and strict confidentiality, and they will not affect your potential employment with Cooley (UK) LLP.
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- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime