Cyber Security Analyst — Flexible, Impactful Threat Defense

Addleshaw Goddard LLP; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Addleshaw Goddard LLP is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to support the confidentiality, integrity and availability of client data. You will work with the IT department to implement and monitor security controls, analyse threat intelligence, and coordinate remediation across global teams.

The role involves maintaining security measures, documenting processes, and responding to incidents with clear communications to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Understanding of infrastructure: Azure, Windows Server, ESX/VMware, Exchange, IIS, SQL, Linux; networking and security basics.
• Knowledge of security tech: SIEM, EDR, threat intel, auth systems, patching, vulnerability mgmt.
• Familiarity with ISMS, risk analysis, CIA triad, incident response best practices.
• Experience applying security controls and security documentation.
• Security-focused, able to work under pressure and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain firm’s cybersecurity solutions.
• Analyse threat intelligence and implement mitigating controls.
• Maintain vulnerability and remediation databases for audit compliance.
• Collaborate across IT teams to secure infrastructure from new systems to legacy.
• Coordinate penetration testing and remediation prioritisation.
• Define, implement, and upgrade security measures and policies.
• Advise on communications during cybersecurity incidents.
• Maintain security of IT services and liaise with third parties on patching.

Skills

Azure

Windows Server

SIEM

Firewalls

Threat Intelligence

Education

Security+

SSCP

Network+

Computing/Security degree

Tools

Sentinel

Defender For Endpoint

Defender For Servers

Defender For Cloud Apps

Intune

ANY.RUN

Nessus

Cisco Firepower

Job description

Addleshaw Goddard LLP is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to support the confidentiality, integrity and availability of client data. You will work with the IT department to implement and monitor security controls, analyse threat intelligence, and coordinate remediation across global teams.

The role involves maintaining security measures, documenting processes, and responding to incidents with clear communications to stakeholders.