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Are you passionate about protecting IT systems from cyber threats?
If you have experience in cybersecurity and want to make a difference in safeguarding critical infrastructure, this role could be perfect for you.
Salary: £31,000 - £33,000Pension: 18% employer contributionLocation: North WestContract Type: Permanent
You will monitor and protect the organisation’s digital infrastructure from security threats. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and working with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security measures are in place.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Monitoring and analysing security events and incidents using security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and coordinating penetration tests to identify and mitigate risks.
- Responding to cybersecurity incidents, including investigating breaches and conducting forensic analysis.
- Developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance.
- Staying up-to-date with emerging cyber threats and advising on best practices to strengthen security posture.
What You’ll Need:
- Experience: Experience in a cybersecurity role, such as Security Analyst or Incident Responder. Hands-on experience with tools like Microsoft Compliance Centre, Sentinel, and Defender is desirable.
- Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and analyse security logs and data.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls), and common frameworks like ISO 27001 and NIST.
- Qualifications: A degree in cybersecurity or equivalent experience is essential. Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CISM are advantageous.
Why Join Us?You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to improving cybersecurity in a fast-paced environment. In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll benefit from a generous 18% employer pension contribution, offering excellent long-term financial security.
Please apply below and we’ll be in touch to discuss asap!
