Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Daisy Group™; Stockport; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Daisy Group is rebranding to O2 Business and seeks aSenior Cyber Security Analyst in the UK. You will lead the cyber security team, guide security architecture, and oversee vulnerability management and patching across internal systems.

The role focuses on protecting data and infrastructure with ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus compliance. The position offers 37.5 hours per week, with a salary up to £60,000 DoE, based in Cheadle.

Qualifications

• Experience within a Cyber Security Team.
• Involvement in project work, implementation and planning.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management and exposure management.
• Familiarity with EDR, SIEM, CASB, and DLP controls.
• Experience with firewalls, phishing simulation, and email/web gateways.
• Awareness of CSPM and container security/hardening.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Cyber Security Team.
• Support the development of Cyber Security Procedures and Policies.
• Contribute to Security Architecture decisions.
• Oversee vulnerability scanning and patching validation.
• Coordinate penetration testing initiatives.
• Monitor threat intel and advise on improvements.
• Plan and coordinate internal system patch management.
• Recommend server hardening measures with Infra Team.
• Assist with email and internet security configurations.
• Ensure alignment with ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Cyber security

Vulnerability management

Threat monitoring

EDR

SIEM

CASB

DLP controls

Firewalls

Phishing simulation

Email gateways

Web gateways

CSPM

Container security

Tools

EDR

SIEM

CASB

DLP

Firewalls

Email Gateways

Web Gateways

CSPM

CI/CD Security/Hardening

Job description

Exciting news from us at Daisy: we’re re-branding to O2 Business!

Following the merger between Virgin Media O2 Business and Daisy Group last year, we’re taking the next step in our journey by announcing our new brand!

As O2 Business, we believe in the wonder of simplicity; the joy of that comes when technology works as it should, with reliability, clarity, and speed.

We’re incredibly excited about this next step in our journey and you could be on that journey too.

We’re looking for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst.

Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Salary: Up to £60,000.00 DoE

Location: Cheadle

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8:30/9:00 to 5:00/5:30 (37.5 hours)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead & Mentor Cyber Security Team.
• Support the building of Cyber Security Procedures & Policies.
• Support in Security Architecture decisions.
• Oversee vulnerability scanning processes to validate the effectiveness of patching efforts.
• Arrange and support security penetration testing initiatives.
• Monitor external information sources and provide recommendations on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities relevant to our environment.
• Assess, plan, and coordinate patch management activities for internal systems and hardware.
• Evaluate and recommend server hardening measures for implementation by the Infrastructure Team.
• Assist with the configuration of email and internet security solutions.
• Ensure all security configurations comply with ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience within Cyber Security Team
• Project work involvement\implementation\planning
• Vulnerability Management
• Exposure Management
• EDR
• SIEM
• CASB
• DLP Controls
• Firewalls
• Phishing Simulation
• Email Gateways
• Web Gateways
• CSPM
• Container CI/CD Security/Hardening

At O2 Business, we’re passionate about developing those who drive results and build rewarding careers.