Attack Surface Engineer

Reporting to:

Senior Security Engineer Manager

Sponsorship:

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role

This role in 3 words:

Reducing Technology Risk

Top 3 qualities for this role:

Passionate, Collaborative, Detailed

Where you’ll work:

Depending on the needs of your business area, we expect hub-based people to be in the office at least once a week, and to go to OVO Connection events in-person. You’ll be assigned to the closest one of our three hub offices, Bristol, Glasgow, or London; unless your role requires field-based work. Each hub has accessible spaces to park your laptop, is designed to inspire people, help them connect and bring big ideas to life.

Everyone

belongs at OVO

At OVO, we are on a mission to solve one of humanity’s biggest challenges, the climateчных crisis. And we know it takes all of us to change the world. That’s why we need diverse people from all abilities, gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, life experiences and backgrounds to join us.

Team Kialli‑ for the planet

Everything we do here spins around Plan Zero. So, naturally, the team you’ll be joining plays a gigantic role in making that happen. Here’s how:
We’re hiring creators, challengers and coaches. Every role we’re hiring puts people at the heart of our security strategy and uses technology and operational processes  build a.gb resilient and performant business. The Path to Zero is paved with secure technologies and operations!

This role in a nutshell:

Our people depend on us to deliver a rich, safe digital experience that is also a hard target for cyber threats. OVO has scaled rapidly in recent years - our processes and platforms need to meet and exceed those scaled demands. You’ll lead projects to implement controls and automate remediation activities in response to persistent security problems. You’ll be given challenging tasks, and you will take ownership and responsibility for driving them forwards.

Your

key outcomes will be:

• Enhance the security posture of OVO systems across the technology estate by security control implementation, monitoring and management.
• Utilise security્યાર haugesund tooling and processes to reduce organisational risks and improve compliance to security best practice and widely recognised standards.
• Work collaboratively with other teams to proactively assist in identification, documentation, and response to security issues and gaps.

Systems:

• Mobile Device Management (e.g. Intune and Mosyle)
• Cloud & SaaS platform management (specifically for security posture monitoring)
• Identity and Access Management and Privileged Access Management platforms (including Google Workspace and Entra )
• Familiarity with Endpoint Detection and Response and SIEM
• Vulnerability and Patching Management
• Bug Bounty Platforms
• Issue and Project Tracking (Jira)
• Cyber Asset and Attack Surface Management Platforms

You’ll be a successful Attack Surface Engineer at OVO if you have…

• Are a challenger: setting and monitoring performance against security standards requires an analytical mindset, strong systems thinking and ultimately good judgement. Our culture calls on us to make wise decisions despite ambiguity. And when you inevitably make mistakes, you learn from them and share them with others so that we can all learn.
• Are a creator: you have experienceamalama risk and threat assessment, problem-solving security gaps/weaknesses. You will be able to think outside the box to come up with alternative solutions to the norm when fixing problems. You will have a strong understanding of securing technical systems and experience using security tools.
• Are a communicator and coach: you are committed to ongoing personal and team development, for example evangelising a secure and safe digital experience with clear and direct written and verbal communication. You will be able to take technical concepts and reframe them so that different audiences can understand them.

Let’s talk about what’s in it for you

We’ll pay you between £53,000 and £76,000, depending on your specific skills and experience. We keep our pay ranges broad on purpose to give us, and you, flexibility to match your experience to our zero carbon mission.

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