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Cyber Security Analyst

Nigel Wright Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

South Shields, Tyne and Wear NE33 4TN

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Nigel Wright is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for an industrial company, offering a hybrid working arrangement.
  • Candidates should have experience in cyber security and possess Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.
  • The role involves incident management, security tooling configuration, and conducting risk assessments to enhance the company's cyber security posture.
  • Applicants should have a strong understanding of endpoint security technologies, cyber incident management, and vulnerability management tools.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, but specific figures were not disclosed in the job description.
The OpportunityNigel Wright is supporting this industrial company in their search for a Cyber Security Analyst. In this new role, you will be exposed to the full range of cyber security activities, including incident management, security tooling configuration and undertaking risk assessments, and play a key part in maintaining and improving the business's cyber security posture.Hybrid working arrangements are available.Unfortunately our client is unable to sponsor visas, so applicants must possess Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK.The RoleIn this broad role you will:
  • Assist in the development, implementation and review of security policies, procedures, and protocols;
  • Implement, assess and review IT security controls across systems;
  • Conduct routine security assessments, vulnerability scans, and assurance reviews to detect and address potential security weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and threats on servers and end point devices;
  • Configure security tools including SIEM, anti-virus and other security solutions;
  • Monitor and analyse security alerts, reports and systems to identify any potential security issues;
  • Work with third party suppliers to reach support resolutions;
  • Undertake regular checks and testing of disaster recovery environment and report any issues;
  • Support the investigation and resolution of security incidents and breaches;
  • Participate in security audits and compliance assessments;
  • Provide input into routine reports regarding information security risks and concerns;
  • Assist in the development, delivery and reporting of security training programs for colleagues;
  • Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, technologies and industry best practice in cyber security.
The PersonThis role is suited for someone looking to develop their career in cyber security, where they will have the opportunity to take ownership of cyber security within a business. With experience of operating in a cyber security role, you will possess:
  • Knowledge of endpoint security technologies (e.g., antivirus).
  • A good understanding on cyber incident management planning
  • An understanding of vulnerability management tools and processes.
  • A familiarity with SIEM platforms and security alert triage.
  • The ability to undertake risk assessments and manage security awareness training
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and collaboration abilities

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