Network Security Analyst - Solihull - On-site

Crimson Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled Network Security Analyst to join their team in Solihull. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and managing network security solutions while collaborating across departments to ensure security and integrity. If you are passionate about IT security and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with network security technologies.
• Strong understanding of network protocols and security practices.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage network security solutions.
• Conduct security assessments and collaborate with departments on policies.
• Participate in incident response activities and perform forensic analyses.

Skills

Firewalls

VPNs

IDS/IPS

Encryption

Network protocols

Routing

Switching

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

SIEM tools

Job description

Network Security Analyst - Solihull - On-site

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 that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Communications and Network Security Analyst to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and managing our communication and security network infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of security technologies, excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

The salary on offer for this position will be between GBP40,000 and GBP50,000 plus benefits depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage network security solutions, including Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption.
• Ensure the security and integrity of the organisation's network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with various departments to develop and enforce network security policies and procedures.
• Conduct security assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Development of OT security solutions
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies in network security.
• Provide support and guidance to IT teams on security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Participate in incident response activities and perform forensic analyses when necessary.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to network security architecture and operations.

Critical Skills for Success

• Proven experience with security technologies such as Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools is a plus.

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

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