Security Analyst - York (Hybrid) - £45-55K
We are currently seeking an experienced Security Analyst to join a brand new internal team. This role will be part of a brand-new team. You will be responsible for monitoring security-related activity, conducting in-depth investigations, identifying risks, and resolving/escalating issues as needed.
Responsibilities:
* Monitoring security access.
* Conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis.
* Analysing security breaches to identify the root cause.
* Verifying the security of third-party vendors & collaborating with them to meet security requirements.
* Taking an active role in the management of security systems including Vulnerability Management, DLP, IDS/IPS, AV, SIEM, Firewalls, and other network security systems, Endpoint Protection, and Device Control systems.
* Measuring the effectiveness of security controls through metrics and KPIs.
* Maintaining technical security documentation in line with continuous improvement for best practices.
Required:
* Proven IT Security, SOC, or Blue Team experience.
* Professional qualifications: CISSP, COMPTIA+ SANS 504, CEH.
* Computer Science/Cyber Security or relevant degree.
* Excellent understanding of technical security controls, processes & cloud services.
* Working knowledge of Vulnerability Management solutions such as Qualys, Nessus, etc.
* Microsoft Azure.
* Understanding of digital security and the general principles that come alongside Security Analyst 2.
* Knowledge of industry standards: ISO 27001, NIST 800-53/CSF, PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, Mitre ATT&CK.
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