Cyber Security Analyst - L4 (Akamai WAF)

KBC Technologies UK LTD; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Cyber Security Analyst to enhance defenses against cyber threats. Candidates should have 5-8 years of experience and good knowledge of DDoS, Bot, and DNS protection. The role requires ownership and problem-solving skills. This opportunity offers a hybrid working model and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in cyber security.
• Solid knowledge of cyber defence applications across networking layers.
• Passion for learning the latest cyber defence strategies.

Skills

Cyber security background

Knowledge of DDoS protection

Knowledge of Bot and DNS protection

Network protocols understanding

Problem-solving ability

Engaging internal relationships

Tools

Akamai WAF

Job description

Job Description

Position – Cyber Security Analyst

Location – Leeds

Mode of working – Hybrid

Overview

We like people who come from diverse backgrounds and bring new ways of thinking to the team. To be seriously considered and shortlisted we do need to see the follow as a minimum:

Requirements

• A prior background within cyber security and a passion to continuously understand and learn the latest in cyber defences. We would like to hear how we could use this knowledge to protect our customers & colleagues.
• Good knowledge of DDoS, Bot and DNS protection.
• Solid understanding of how cyber defence is applied through the networking layers (routing/switching, IP, network protocols, firewalls, WAF)
• The ability to take ownership and deal with issues directly, identifying solutions to minimize blocking issues.
• Experience engaging and support key internal relationships

Mandatory Skills

• Akamai WAF

Experience

• 5–8 Years

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