Junior Cyber Threat Analyst: Pen Testing & SIEM

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services provider is seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst based in London. This entry-level role focuses on penetration testing and vulnerability assessments of systems. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in STEM, basic knowledge of IT security, and relevant certifications. Key responsibilities include participating in security assessments, maintaining security configurations, and supporting incident response. Join a committed team that values diversity and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security or Microsoft SC-900.
• Experience in IT security engineering or related internships.
• Basic understanding of ethical hacking and networking protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing and assessments for LME systems.
• Assist in deployment and maintenance of security tools.
• Provide operational support for incident response.

Skills

Curiosity about emerging threats and technologies

Python

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

University degree in STEM

Tools

ArcGIS

Python Scripting

Ansible

Job description

A global financial services provider is seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst based in London. This entry-level role focuses on penetration testing and vulnerability assessments of systems. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in STEM, basic knowledge of IT security, and relevant certifications. Key responsibilities include participating in security assessments, maintaining security configurations, and supporting incident response. Join a committed team that values diversity and professional growth.