£50K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Cyber Security Analyst

Posted by Sanderson.

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Reading - 3 days per week
  • Salary up to £50,000

My client, a leading global manufacturing business in Reading are actively looking for a cyber security analyst, to join their team. You will be a good self-starter, with the ability to work in a small close knit team environment. Ideally you will have a minimum of 2 years' experience working at a security analyst or similar.

The role

  • Ensure the efficient and effective operation of security infrastructure and delivery of security services within our on-prem and native cloud infrastructure such as Azure and GCP
  • Maintain and manage security technology in accordance with Standard Industries security standards.
  • Conduct regular assessments of security technology configurations and respond accordingly to cybersecurity threats.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in cybersecurity tooling.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to evaluate and implement effective security solutions.
  • Provide expert security guidance on configuration and best practice use of security technologies, such as tuning, Firewall Policies etc.
  • Operation and optimisation of security tooling/products, including, encryption technologies, network security, logging and auditing, privileged access management.
  • Actively participate in incident response activities where required
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of security awareness and educate employees on cyber threats and best practices. Competencies
  • The ability to interact comfortably with personnel across multiple organizations, build strong relationships with IT peers and understand business imperatives
  • Experience of cyber-security technical analysis
  • Knowledge in the analysis of raw logging data
  • Development and maintenance of custom security tooling aligned to the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to analyse security requirements #INDTECH

For more details, please reach out to Mary Pearson on - .