£60k per annum
We are seeking a motivated Cyber Security Analyst R2 to join our client's security team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing security incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security measures to protect the organization’s systems and data. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor network and system activities for suspicious behavior and potential security breaches
* Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses
* Respond to security incidents and provide detailed analysis and reporting on findings
* Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement effective security controls and measures
* Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to proactively address potential risks
* Assist in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and best practices
* Provide training and awareness programs to employees on security best practices and compliance requirements
Required Skills:
* Strong understanding of information security principles, frameworks, and best practices
* Experience with security monitoring tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, etc.) and incident response
* Familiarity with network protocols, firewalls, and encryption technologies
* Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and techniques (e.g., Nessus, Qualys)
* Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) for automation of tasks
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with teams
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field
* A minimum of 2 years of experience in a cyber security analyst role or equivalent
* Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP) are highly desirable
* Experience working in a regulated environment (GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc.) is a plus
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
* Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including mental health support
* Work visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for international candidates
* Flexible working hours and remote work options
* Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and certification support
* A supportive, diverse, and innovative work culture
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