Cyber Security Analyst

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The role of the cyber security analyst is to protect the company's information, systems and infrastructure. The candidate will research, support and operate relevant tools to analyse security risks and support projects to ensure company security processes are followed and implemented. The role reports to the Head of Information Security.This role would suit somebody who is dynamic, engaging, has strong stakeholder management skills, is self-motivated and can work independently. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead by example and communicate in an inspiring and motivational manner.The Role: Monitoring of computer networks and systems for security issues, attacks, intrusions and unusual, unauthorized or illegal activitySupply-chain security - assessing third-party security posturePerform tests and uncover network and application vulnerabilitiesComplete security risk assessments on software and hardware as requiredSupporting Technology projects with security analysis on any proposed solutions & ensuring any risks are highlighted and addressed as part of the projectThe Person: Experience within a large Plc/blue-chip environment as a security analystDeep technical understanding of network security (protocols), application security and cryptographyExperience of transforming existing IT processes to align with security industry best practiceExperience of performing security auditing and testingExperience of implementation of security standards for developmentExperience of implementation of cloud-based security monitoring toolsAbility to manage project change ensuring the deliverables still align to the objectivesExperience of managing third party suppliers and ensuring they are a part of the project journeyExperience of BCP/DR planningMicrosoft EMS products and solutionsGood understanding of or working experience of implementing:Cloud security (CASB)Identity and access management solutions (IAM)Privileged access management solutions (PAM)Security Incident & Event Monitoring (SIEM)SOC team experienceStandards experience (e.g. ISO27001, PCI DSS, COBIT)