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Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.\nThe Security Automation & Engineering role is part of the Group Information Security & Privacy department. The team designs, implements, and maintains the platforms used to monitor security events, detect suspicious activities, and support incident response.\nIn support of the Global Security Operations Centre (GSOC), the role focuses on maintaining the availability, performance, and operational resilience of security monitoring platforms. It is also responsible for ensuring the quality and completeness of security event data, as well as the effectiveness of detective controls.\nThis is a technical role that works closely with the GSOC and Local Business Unit (LBU) Business Information Security Office (BISO) teams to integrate security data and maintain the quality of event correlation and detection. The role requires strong technical and problem-solving skills to coordinate with business units, support platform users, work with technology vendors, and respond effectively to evolving security and operational requirements.\nKey Responsibilities\nPlatform Operations and Availability\nMaintain the availability, performance, and functionality of the Splunk security monitoring platform on a 24/7 basis.\nMonitor the health and performance of security platforms, data pipelines, and log ingestion processes.\nDevelop and maintain monitoring alerts to promptly identify faults, delays, or disruptions in log collection and correlation.\nInvestigate platform issues and take appropriate action to restore services within the required service levels.\nProactively identify data quality, configuration, and architectural issues that may affect threat detection or introduce security and operational risks.\nLog Integration and Data Quality\nIdentify, map, model, onboard, and correlate event logs from platforms and systems supporting Regional IT Security use cases.\nEnsure security event data is complete, accurate, timely, and suitable for monitoring, detection, investigation, and reporting.\nSupport the integration of new log sources and security technologies into the monitoring platform.\nPerform data validation and troubleshooting to resolve issues affecting log collection, parsing, normalisation, enrichment, and correlation.\nSupport data modelling and analytics activities and research new methods to improve data quality and detection capabilities.\nDetection Engineering and Security Monitoring\nDevelop, maintain, and enhance security monitoring use cases, correlation rules, dashboards, alerts, and detective controls.\nWork closely with security analysts to identify, investigate, remediate, and close potential security threats.\nReview the effectiveness of monitoring controls and recommend technical improvements where required.\nMaintain and enhance threat intelligence data feeds and their integration with security monitoring and correlation processes.\nDevelop dashboards and controls supporting IT security oversight, control monitoring, assurance, and reporting requirements.\nAutomation and Engineering\nDevelop scripts, automation, and technical solutions to improve the efficiency, consistency, and reliability of security operations.\nIdentify recurring operational activities that can be automated or standardised.\nSupport the evaluation, proof of concept, implementation, and rollout of security technologies used by the GSOC and LBU BISO teams.\nContribute to initiatives involving Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), metrics assurance, and related security capabilities.\nProactively research emerging technologies, engineering practices, and security controls that may improve the organisation’s monitoring and response capabilities.\nTechnical Support and Stakeholder Engagement\nProvide timely technical support to the GSOC and LBU BISO teams for platform issues, service requests, and new integration initiatives.\nManage requests and service tickets in accordance with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).\nProvide technical guidance to stakeholders on the effective use of security monitoring platforms and associated capabilities.\nCoordinate with LBU BISO teams, infrastructure teams, application owners, security teams, and technology vendors to resolve technical issues and deliver security initiatives.\nLiaise with Service Delivery Managers and Security Engagement Managers to communicate project progress, operational matters, risks, dependencies, and business requirements.\nEnsure platform changes and deployments are aligned with the organisation’s change management processes.\nDocumentation and Continuous Improvement\nDevelop and maintain accurate system documentation, technical procedures, operational processes, configuration records, and support guides.\nDevelop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for security engineering activities, roles, and responsibilities.\nAnalyse recurring incidents and operational issues to identify trends, underlying causes, and opportunities for improvement.\nReport recurring problems to management and recommend appropriate process or technical improvements.\nPromote knowledge sharing across the team to reduce operational dependency on individual team members and minimise single points of failure.\nWork collaboratively with peers to ensure adequate operational coverage, knowledge transfer, and continuity of support.\nMinimum Job Requirements\nEducation and Experience\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.\nFour to seven years of relevant experience in security engineering, platform engineering, systems integration, security operations, or a related technical field.\nRelevant professional or technical certifications would be an advantage.\nTechnical Skills\nHands-on experience with enterprise log management or Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, preferably Splunk.\nExperience interpreting, searching, manipulating, correlating, and tuning security event data within an enterprise log management platform.\nExperience with at least one scripting or automation language, such as Python, PowerShell, or Perl.\nGood understanding of log collection, data parsing, data normalisation, event correlation, security monitoring, and incident detection concepts.\nExperience troubleshooting integrations between applications, infrastructure platforms, security tools, and data collection components.\nFamiliarity with security monitoring technologies and capabilities such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, threat intelligence, and cloud security monitoring.\nProfessional Skills\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.\nSelf-motivated and able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.\nAble to work with both 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We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. 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