Security Analyst

Jas Gujral; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized brand in London is looking for a Security Analyst with 5-7 years of experience. The role involves providing technical leadership for security solutions and maintaining the security of company networks and data. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, CISSP certification preferred, and skills in security technologies. The salary range is £65K - £75K plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years proven track record as a Security Analyst.
• Compliance knowledge required in ISO27001, PCI, and GDPR.
• Proactive in understanding current security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for all security solutions.
• Maintain overall security of the network, systems, and data.
• Establish and implement security 'best-practice' standards.

Skills

Security leadership

Third party management

Network appliances

Firewall administration

Incident analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/IT

CISSP certification

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

AV

Job description

Overview

Security Analyst

Our Client is recognised brand in London. They are looking to recruit a Security Analyst with at least 5 to 7 years proven track record as a Security Analyst.

Main Accountabilities

• Technical leadership for all the Clients security solutions, including all the 3rd party managed services
• Maintain the overall security of Company network, systems, and data
• Monitor security access and manage IDS/IPS configurations
• Establishing and implementing security 'best-practice' standards as well as departmental policies and procedures
• Responsible for Security scanning and the efficient remediation of vulnerabilities
• Responsible for analysing all security incidents to determine root cause
• Determine, recommend, and implement upgrade security measures and controls
• Delivery security responses for customer and client compliance requirements
• Developing and managing security plans with vendors
• Audit activities of administrators and conduct Security awareness training

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent experience
• Demonstrable skills and capability in Security leadership and 3rd party management experience
• CISSP certification preferred. Compliance knowledge required in ISO27001, PCI and GDPR. Possibly a certified ethical hacker
• Knowledge of Security technologies is essential, such as network appliances, firewall administration, AD, IAM, PAM, SIEM, UEBA, AV, IDS/IPS and MDM solutions
• Understanding of common frameworks, such as ITIL or LEAN is preferred
• Good exposure of user environment management, including desktops/laptops, profile management, access control methodologies
• Must be very proactive in understanding and staying up to date with current security technologies and industry technology trends

The Client is based in Paddington London.

The salary for this role is in the range £65K - £75K plus benefits.

Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.