Junior Cyber Security Specialist

Back To Work; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Back To Work in the North East is seeking a Junior Cyber Security Specialist to help keep digital systems secure while developing invaluable industry skills. You will support monitoring activities, review logs, and assist with endpoint security administration.

Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, curious, and collaborative, with a strong interest in cyber security and technology. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience and opportunities to grow with a rapidly expanding software

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and careful approach to security tasks.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn from hands-on security work.
• Genuine interest in cyber security and technology.
• Ability to work well with others in a security team.

Responsibilities

• Support security monitoring activities.
• Investigate suspicious events.
• Assist with security awareness initiatives.
• Support vulnerability management tasks.
• Review security logs.
• Assist with endpoint security administration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Curiosity

Cyber security interest

Teamwork

Job description

Our rapidly growing software business in the North East is looking for a Junior Cyber Security Specialist to help keep digital systems secure while developing invaluable industry skills.

Main Duties

• Supporting security monitoring activities.
• Investigating suspicious events.
• Assisting with security awareness initiatives.
• Supporting vulnerability management tasks.
• Reviewing security logs.
• Assisting with endpoint security administration.

Personal Qualities

• Strong attention to detail
• Curiosity and investigative mindset
• Interest in cyber security and technology
• Good teamwork skills