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The security analyst is the subject matter expert on all aspects of security within our Not-for-Profit client to include mail security, web security, infrastructure security and end user device security. You will play a key role in driving and improving and technology security, providing expert advice and reliable guidance to a broad range of colleagues and stakeholders to achieve this.
Responsibilities
* Proactively assess device and application logs for security vulnerabilities, as well as investigate causes and ultimately resolve or mitigate those vulnerabilities
* Lead and investigate security breaches and cyber incidents, providing timely resolution to agreed service level agreements/expectations
* Install Security updates/measures in line with best practices to ensure that the organisation is protected against the latest cyber security threats
* Work with third parties and internal teams to schedule proactive penetration tests, ensuring that vulnerabilities are resolved or mitigated
* Support the delivery of security training to all end users
* Regular monitoring of potential security risks externally and internally, provide clear expert advice and reliable guidance
* Manage regular security assessments of various key services
* Regularly assess key third party suppliers to ensure their security compliance
Essential Skills
* Relevant experience working as an effective Security Analyst
* Strong understanding of mail filtering technologies
* Strong understanding of Cloud infrastructure technologies, including encryption
* Demonstrable experience of working with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender and Purview
* Excellent understanding of security frameworks (NIST and Cyber Essentials)
* Ability to lead and manage third party providers
* Strong understanding of incident response processes and methodologies including leading and managing incidents
* Lead on root cause analysis, providing relevant documentation including recommendations
* Demonstrable experience of implementing a robust and trustworthy security configuration for various devices, ensuring that all security protocols are effectively set up to protect against unauthorised access and potential threats
* Proficient with SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and Azure security tools
* Experience of leading on technical vulnerability assessments and regular penetration testing of IT systems and processes to identify potential vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for risk mitigation
* Experience in testing and reviewing new security solutions
Benefits
* Annual Leave: 25 days plus public holidays, rising to 30 days with service.
* Pension Scheme: Employer contributions up to 12.25% via a defined contribution plan.
* Flexible Allowance: 3% of salary to use as income or towards extra benefits.
* Life Assurance: 4x salary cover up to age 75.
* Private Medical Insurance: Available based on role and service length.
* Health Screening: Free after two years of service.
* Season Ticket Loan: Up to £8,000 after probation.
* Professional Development: Study leave, funding, and book allowance.
* Family Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and childcare allowance.
* Health Club Membership: Subsidised access after probation.
Please apply directly using the following link - https://andersonquigley.com/job/aq3342/
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