IT Security Analyst
- Effectively monitor the companies estate computer networks for security issues
- Ability to learn and apply new security concepts
- Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents, resolving them efficiently
- Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs
- Clearly document security breaches and assess the damage they cause, whilst also making well considered recommendations to avoid similar security breaches
- Collaborate well with the IT Security Manager to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities
- Assist with resolving detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard
- Research security enhancements and make well considered and informed recommendations to IT Security Manager
- Examine security systems and web applications
- Monitoring security access across the organisation
- Assist with conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis within good time and to a high standard
- Assist with performing both internal and external security audits
- Analyse security logs from various system for breaches and make recommendations as appropriate
- Assist in verifying the security of third-party vendors and collaborating with them to fulfill security requirements.
- Review daily security logs for abnormal events and escalate them to the IT Security teams in a timely manner.
- Conduct technical vulnerability assessments and regular penetration testing of IT systems and processes to identify potential vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for risk mitigation. Knowledge, skills and experience
- BSc in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrable technical knowledge of hybrid estate
- Relevant experience of reviewing technical security events
- Skilled in implementing a robust and trustworthy security configuration for various devices, ensuring that all security protocols are effectively set up to protect against unauthorized access and potential threats.
- Substantial experience of testing and reviewing security solutions
- Practical experience of effectively managing cyber incidents
- Strong reasoning and advisory skills, with the ability to effectively engage with and influence senior management
- Able to communicate confidently and effectively with staff at all levels in the organisation
- Able to collaborate well with third parties to understand critical security bottlenecks
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender and network architecture
- Substantial experience in a Security Operations Centre (SoC) , Network Operations Centre (NoC)
- Strong understanding of Incident Response processes and methodologies and experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework to map and analyse threats.
- Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms
- Familiarity with threat hunting techniques and processes
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