IT Security Incident Response Analyst - Solihull

Crimson Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Crimson Limited is seeking an IT Security Incident Response Analyst based in Birmingham. You will play a critical role in managing cybersecurity incidents, analyzing threats, and protecting the organization's data assets, while collaborating with a dedicated team in a global company. Join us to be a part of this dynamic and pivotal security team.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of security technologies and incident response processes.
• Experience in incident response and threat mitigation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
• Conduct forensic investigations to identify root causes of breaches.
• Develop and implement incident response plans and documentation.

Skills

Incident response

Threat mitigation

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Understanding of security technologies

Job description

IT Security Incident Response Analyst - Solihull

Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Security Incident Response Analyst to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, investigating, and responding to security incidents within the organisation. This involves monitoring security systems, analysing threats, and implementing measures to mitigate risks, ensuring the organisation's information assets are protected.

The salary for this position will be between £40,000 and £50,000 plus benefits, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely resolution and minimising impact.
• Conduct forensic investigations to identify the root cause and extent of breaches.
• Develop and implement incident response plans, processes, and playbooks.
• Collaborate with the IT Security team to enhance monitoring and detection capabilities.
• Maintain current knowledge of security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and improve response strategies.
• Conduct regular training and awareness sessions for staff on incident response.

Critical Skills for Success

• Strong understanding of security technologies and incident response processes.
• Experience in incident response and threat mitigation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Emma Siwiki at Crimson for review.

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