* Work location: Nottingham or Sheffield (Hybrid) Remote but connected
* Salary banding: £26,500
* Must be eligible for SC Clearance (Must have been a UK resident for the last 5 years)
* Shift pattern: Working 12-hour shifts on 4 days on and 4 days off, 4 nights on and 4 nights off rotation.
All new starters in this role must achieve qualifications outlined in entry level cyber track within the first 6 months.
Littlefish is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join our growing Cyber division. As our Cyber Security Analyst, you will work within our Cyber Security Operations to monitor customer infrastructure for potential threats. You will undertake timely investigations of and respond to security alerts to identify security incidents and take action to appropriately contain threats.
What are we looking for in the successful candidate?
* Experience working in an IT outsource environment
* Previous experience within a 1st or 2nd line IT service desk or similar technical role.
* Basic understanding of security threats and compromise methods
* Understanding of server, client, and network technologies
* Understanding of security incidents, including malware, network reconnaissance, and emerging threats
* Understanding of vulnerability assessment and remediation procedures.
* Strong analytical skills, clear logical thinking, and good judgement
* An understanding of KQL
* Knowledge of Microsoft Defender Suite
Education/Qualifications
* CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
* SC-200 Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
Experience
* Experience in responding to cyber security threats
* Experience in the use of antivirus technologies
* Experience in Endpoint Detection & Response solutions
* Experience in the use of SIEM platforms
Skills / Knowledge
* Vulnerability Awareness/Understanding
* HMG Security Standards and Processes
* Delivery of the appropriate balance between business need, technical perfection, and security standards.
Aptitudes and Attributes
What can we offer you?
* Through our unique training programme, the Littlefish Academy, you can increase your earnings by £4,500.
* Referral bonus scheme of £1,000 when you successfully refer a friend.
* Access to our LinkedIn Learning platform, with over 16,000 expert-led online tutorials to enhance and achieve your personal and professional goals.
* Casual dress policy
* Company social events
* 25 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays
* Purchase and sale of annual leave scheme
Life at Littlefish:
Our company values shape who we are as a business, what we stand for, and how we work. Hiring people with our values at heart is very important as we see Littlefish grow.
I am High Performing: I like to raise the bar, we look at creating opportunities to increase quality and improve efficiency, we strive for service excellence.
I am Passionate: We build team success and celebrate them together, I am enthusiastic and energetic, I care about the people I work with and we support one another.
I Have a Can-Do Attitude: I am not afraid to step outside my comfort zone, we are not afraid to challenge the status quo, we get stuff done!
So, if you feel like you can make a tangible difference, apply today, and join us on this journey.
Here at Littlefish we aim to be somewhere everyone can be themselves. We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive community where everyone, irrespective of who they are or their background, can feel equal and supported.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please get in touch if you are concerned about any difficulties you may face during your recruitment process, so we adjust accordingly.
Part of our application process includes a set of ED&I (Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion) questions. Please note, each question has an option of ‘prefer not to say’.
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