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IT Security Analyst
£25,000 - £34,000
Birmingham - On site
This role is to support a global leader in the Manufacturing space. The role is to support Information Security / Data Protection initiatives and operational IT Security tasks, to minimise risks consistent with business strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide IT Security advice to business stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain policies and controls.
- Support third-party and supplier compliance initiatives.
- React and respond to day-to-day security related service desk tickets.
- Oversee day-to-day operational compliance and reporting.
- Create and develop IT Security improvement plans.
- Complete Vulnerability management initiatives.
- Manage a rolling penetration testing programme of work.
- Support Vendor Assurance assessments for new services and applications.
Critical Competencies for Success:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience in IT Security operations.
- Knowledge of IT Security technologies and experience working with associated tooling including MDR, EDR, SIEM, SOAR, endpoint / server protection and incident response.
- An understanding of and experience dealing with Cloud architecture, networking and firewalls. § Understanding of security standards (e.g., GDPR, RIPA, ISO/IEC 27001, NIS2).
- Security risk management (including assessment and treatment).
- Understanding of IT Service Management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
No sponsorship is available
