Security Analyst

ZILO; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based FinTech, ZILO, is seeking a detail-oriented Security Analyst to enhance their Governance and Resilience team in London. The role involves monitoring security events, collaborating on improvements, and ensuring the protection of data and systems. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, including enhanced leave and private healthcare, fostering a dynamic work environment focused on digital innovation.

Benefits

Enhanced leave - 38 days inclusive of 8 UK Public Holidays

Private Health Care including family cover

Life Assurance - 5x salary

Employee Assistance Program

Company Pension (Salary Sacrifice options available)

Access to training and development

Buy and Sell holiday scheme

The opportunity for 'work from anywhere/global mobility'

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in information security or IT.
• Familiarity with security tools and principles.
• Understanding of networking and application security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events and threats.
• Collaborate with teams to implement security improvements.
• Maintain security documentation and assist in audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

SIEM

Endpoint protection

O365

Job description

Join the Future of Technology with ZILO

At ZILO, we're redefining what’s possible in technology.ZILO is the UK-based FinTech specialising in global asset and wealth management software,designed to scale and transform businesses of all types using our own developed AI Technology. Our mission is to digitalise the future of global asset management industry.

We are a team of experts with decades of combined experience at leading firms globally, who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to shape the future of digital finance. Every individual plays a key role in driving progress and making a real impact. We continuously strive to innovate and improve.

Why work with us? At ZILO, you'll be part of a dynamic and inclusive environment where creativity thrives. We offer the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, collaborate with talented individuals, and contribute to projects that have a real-world impact. We value continuous learning, personal growth, and providing our team with the resources they need to succeed.

Ready to shape the future? Let's talk.

About The Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Security Analyst to join our growing Governance and Resilience team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security events and threats to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to implement security improvements.
• Stay current with Security product enhancements and manage implementation.
• Monitor security tools and systems for anomalies and potential incidents.
• Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing coordination.
• Maintain and update security documentation, procedures, and controls.
• Analyse logs, reports, and security data to identify potential threats or vulnerabilities.
• Investigate and respond to security alerts, assisting in incident response as needed.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
• Provide support during internal and external audits and compliance initiatives (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2).

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in information security, IT, or a related area.
• Familiarity with security tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, o365).
• Understanding of networking, operating systems, and application security principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, SSCP, CEH, GSEC).
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure).

• Enhanced leave - 38 days inclusive of 8 UK Public Holidays
• Private Health Care including family cover
• Life Assurance - 5x salary
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Pension(Salary Sacrifice options available)
• Access to training and development
• Buy and Sell holiday scheme
• The opportunity for "work from anywhere/global mobility"