Security Analyst Specialist

LivaNova; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Security Analyst Specialist in London. You'll protect digital assets by monitoring security events and investigating incidents, collaborating with IT teams to ensure security measures align with business goals. This role requires a proactive approach and a solid background in cybersecurity, incident response, and compliance frameworks.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Cybersecurity, Incident Response, or IT Support.
• Professional certifications such as Security+, SSCP, GIAC, CEH preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and investigate incidents.
• Support vulnerability management efforts by scanning and reporting.
• Respond to phishing and malware alerts with documentation.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Incident Response

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information security

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

CrowdStrike

Splunk

Job description

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives!

LivaNova is seeking a skilled and proactive Security Analyst Specialist to join our Cybersecurity Operations Center (SOC). In this role, you will play a key part in protecting our digital assets by monitoring security events, investigating incidents, and supporting enterprise-wide security operations. You'll collaborate closely with business units and IT teams to ensure security measures align with business goals—without compromising operational performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support LivaNova’s cybersecurity tools and platforms.
• Investigate potential threats and incidents; conduct triage and escalate as needed.
• Support vulnerability management efforts by scanning, reporting, and tracking remediation.
• Assist in the implementation of security controls across infrastructure, endpoints, and cloud environments.
• Respond to phishing, malware, and unauthorized access alerts with proper documentation and escalation.
• Develop and enforce operational procedures, escalation protocols, and incident reporting standards.
• Support internal teams (IT, Legal, Audit, Compliance, Risk) in areas such as regulatory reporting, risk assessments, control testing, and program oversight.
• Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, tools, and compliance requirements.

The Individual

• Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science, or related field.
• Previous experience in Cybersecurity, Incident Response, or IT Support.
• Professional certifications such as Security+, SSCP, GIAC, CEH, or equivalent are preferred.
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF/800-53/800-171, HIPAA, etc.).
• Understanding and experience with computer networking fundamentals, operating systems, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, EDR, email and cloud security platforms.
• Experience with platforms such as CrowdStrike and Splunk is a plus.
• Experience in penetration testing, threat/vulnerability assessments, and operational technology (OT) security.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and make decisions with limited information.
• Self-motivated and organized, with strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Fluent in English is essential, with the ability to communicate complex technical information to stakeholders daily.

Valuing different backgrounds:

LivaNova values equality and diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination. Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate’s sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race or any other legally protected classification.

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