Cyber Security Support Analyst
Up to £45k
Cardiff - Office Based
We are looking for a skilled and adaptable Cyber Security Support Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-paced team. This role is integral to strengthening security infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and proactively addressing cyber threats.
* Contribute to the expansion and enhancement of security infrastructure.
* Monitor for intrusions, unauthorised activities, and unusual behaviour using advanced tools.
* Stay updated on the latest developments in cybersecurity and technology.
* Research and evaluate emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
* Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor activity using platforms like XDR, SIEM, and SOAR.
* Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage incident responses.
* Maintain and document security processes and procedures.
* Provide guidance to staff on handling spam, malicious emails, and other potential threats.
* Test and evaluate security products and ensure supplier compliance and certification.
* Support the maintenance of certifications such as Cyber Essentials Plus and contribute to achieving ISO 27001.
Essential Skills:
* Experience with SIEM and XDR platforms.
* Proficiency in incident response management.
* Strong understanding of network security principles.
* Experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
Desirable Skills:
* Familiarity with achieving and maintaining certifications such as Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001.
* Experience delivering information security training to diverse audiences.
* Strong organizational and documentation skills