Senior Security Analyst

Jumar Solutions; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to enhance their network and cyber security capabilities. This pivotal role involves leading complex security analyses, managing critical incidents, and providing strategic insights to identify potential threats. You will play a key part in maintaining and advancing the high standards of service expected in a growing IT Solutions organization. If you are passionate about security and eager to contribute to an innovative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in network security and incident response.
• Strong skills in threat analysis and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex security analyses and oversee critical security incidents.
• Provide strategic insights to discover and analyze potential threats.

Skills

Network Security

Incident Response

Threat Analysis

Vulnerability Management

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Malware Analysis

Forensic Analysis

Job description

Role: Senior Security Analyst (Level 3)

Salary: up to £70,000 per annum + benefits

Location: Peterborough (2 days per week on-site)

We are currently working with a large-scale IT Solutions organisation, who require an experienced Security Analyst to join the organisation during a period of growth. The purpose of the role is to elevate technical excellence and innovation in network and cyber security and to take it to new heights. This role is fundamental in not only maintaining but also advancing the high standards of service that are expected and relied upon. You will be entrusted with leading complex security analyses, overseeing critical security incidents, and providing strategic insights to discover and analyse potential threats, all while aligning with stringent SLAs.

Skills and experience required

1. Network Security: Understanding of network architecture, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other network security measures.
2. Incident Response: Proficiency in detecting, analysing, and responding to security incidents.
3. Threat Analysis: Ability to identify and assess cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
4. Vulnerability Management: Experience with vulnerability management and reporting solutions, assessing customer vulnerabilities, creating regular reporting packs, devising mitigation strategies and working with customers to support their implementation of these plans.
5. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): In-depth experience with SIEM tools for monitoring and analysing security events.
6. Malware Analysis: Skills in identifying, dissecting and mitigating malware threats.
7. Forensic Analysis: Knowledge of digital forensics to investigate and remediate security breaches.

The role will be 2 days per week on-site in Peterborough, please consider this when applying for the role.

If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.