Mizuho is seeking an experienced AVP to join their Cyber Security team in London. The role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, developing threat intelligence capabilities, and implementing robust security monitoring practices within the organization's information systems.
The primary responsibilities include analyzing and refining security monitoring controls, detecting anomalies and incidents across applications and infrastructure. This involves monitoring specified information systems, identifying suspicious activities, conducting complex incident response investigations, and coordinating responses to security breaches.
The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in incident response, security monitoring, and threat modeling. Required skills include in-depth knowledge of security technologies, operating systems, networks, and SIEM tools. Experience with forensics, packet analysis, and advanced threat detection is crucial. Certifications like GCIA, GCIH, or GCFA are preferred.
Mizuho offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for homeworking and reduced working hours. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing an inclusive workplace that supports work-life balance and professional growth in a dynamic cybersecurity role.