Cyber Security Analyst

GEM Partnerships; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical

Generous pension contribution

Holiday buy/sell

Job summary

GEM Partnerships in London is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join the technology team in a hybrid role. You will provide day-to-day security coverage, work with the Senior Cyber Security Engineer, and help strengthen the company’s security posture ahead of ISO 27001 certification.

Based in London with hybrid working 3 days in the office, you will administer key platforms (Mimecast, Netskope, CyberArk, Purview) and contribute to security assurance activities across email, web, endpoint, and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Mimecast, CrowdStrike and Microsoft Purview is essential.
• Experience with Netskope web filtering and CyberArk PAM is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Rapid7, InsightVM or InsightIDR for vulnerability management and SIEM is a plus.
• Experience supporting ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials and related frameworks.
• Experience in FCA-regulated or similarly governed environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement, manage and monitor security controls across email, web, endpoint and cloud environments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents using threat detection tools.
• Administer Netskope, Mimecast, CyberArk and Purview platforms.
• Contribute to ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials compliance activities.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to ensure secure configurations.
• Participate in out-of-hours security incident response.

Skills

Mimecast

CrowdStrike

Purview

Netskope

CyberArk

Rapid7

ISO 27001

Data governance

Job description

The Role

Salary: Market Leading Base + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Location: London (hybrid working)

My client is a rapidly growing international main market listed organisation offering a range of solutions to the global Financial & Professional Services sector. As part of their exciting growth plans a new opportunity now exists for an experienced Cyber Security specialist to join their well established and growing technology team based in the London HQ.

You will join the team as a Cyber Security Analyst, providing day-to-day operational security coverage across their extensive toolset. Working closely with their Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will maintain and administer key security platforms, support client-facing security assurance activities, and help strengthen the company's security posture ahead of ISO 27001 certification.

Responsibilities

• Implement, manage and actively monitor security controls across email, web, endpoint and cloud environments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents using advanced threat detection tools.
• Day-to-day administration of Netskope web filtering platform including website unblocks and policy updates.
• Day-to-day administration of Mimecast email filtering system including email review and release.
• Day-to-day administration of CyberArk identity and privileged access management tooling.
• Microsoft Purview administration including DLP policy monitoring, sensitivity labels, Discovery Searches and compliance alerts.
• Maintain and respond to security-related DDQs, keeping the security evidence library current.
• Assist with compliance activities and audits for ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials & Cyber Essentials Plus certification.
• Provide technical expertise on security best practices and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure secure configuration and data protection.
• Participating in the out-of-hours support rota to provide cover for critical cyber incidents.

The Person

• Previous hands-on experience with Mimecast (or similar email security platform), Crowdstrike (or similar EDR platform) and Microsoft Purview - data governance, DLP and compliance tooling are essential for success in the role.
• Hands-on experience with Netskope - web filtering, CASB and cloud security and/or CyberArk - identity and privileged access management would be highly desirable skills.
• Experience with Rapid7, InsightVM or InsightIDR for vulnerability management and SIEM would also be highly desirable.
• Experience of responding to security DDQs and maintaining security evidence.
• Experience supporting ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus.
• Strong understanding of UK cyber security regulations and frameworks.
• Experience working in an FCA-regulated or similarly governed environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and identity governance, alongside familiarity with Microsoft Azure and M365 E5 security features.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prominent organisation at an exciting time with genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Alongside their compelling salary and bonus, they also offer a very generous pension contribution, private medical and the ability to 'buy and sell' holidays. The role is based from their London office, offering hybrid working with 3 days in the office, with travel to their other UK locations as and when required.