Cyber Security Analyst M Group

CyberNorth; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering essential infrastructure services while prioritizing safety and client satisfaction. As a cybersecurity professional, you will play a crucial role in protecting systems and data from threats, enhancing security measures, and collaborating with the Security Operations Center. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment, making a significant impact on the organization's cybersecurity posture. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to contribute to a dynamic IT department, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in monitoring and responding to security incidents.
• Knowledge of vulnerability and patch management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security incidents and analyze risks.
• Oversee compliance and support penetration tests.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Incident Response

Vulnerability Management

Compliance Oversight

Threat Monitoring

Education

Degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Security Operations Center (SOC) tools

Job description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

This role can be based in Stevenage or Newcastle on a hybrid basis, with the successful candidate required to be office-based for 3 days a week.

As an organisation, there is little we don’t do and plenty to get involved in. Our Group Support roles are vital in making sure we can help over 11,000 people deliver essential infrastructure seamlessly across water, energy, transport and telecom.

This role is in our IT department. Our IT Cyber Security team is responsible for protecting the Confidentiality, Integrity, and availability of systems and data across M Group Ltd.

Want to come and be a part of it?

What will you be doing?

We’re looking for a cybersecurity professional to help protect our systems and data from threats and vulnerabilities. You’ll monitor and respond to security incidents, analyse emerging risks, and enhance vulnerability and patch management efforts.

Your role will include overseeing compliance, supporting penetration tests, managing threat monitoring tools, and collaborating with our Security Operations Center (SOC) provider to refine security measures.

You’ll also report on risks, provide insights on security trends, and contribute to the improvement of Group IT processes. If you’re passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!