Cyber Security Analyst

JOB TYPE: PERMANENT

JOB ID: 41701

SALARY TYPE: ANNUAL

SALARY RANGE: From GBP £50,000.00 to GBP £50,000.00

Vacancies: 1

ADDED DATE: 22-10-2024

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Cyber Security Analyst

Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm

Up to £50,000 per annum DOE

Lucid connect have partnered with a large aviation company to assist growth within their Cybersecurity Department. This department provides support for all electronic communications systems, as well as taking a leading role in delivering technology change / improvement projects and managing external support agreements. This role will focus on the detection, investigation and response to cyber security events and incidents.

Role responsibilities:

• Endpoint monitoring and analysis.
• Incident readiness and handling as part of the Computer Security Incident Response team.
• Monitor and administer Security Information and Event Management.
• Malware analysis and forensics research.
• Understanding/ differentiation of intrusion attempts and false positives.
• Investigation tracking and threat resolution.
• Vulnerability identification & mitigation / remediation.
• Compose security alert notifications.
• Help develop cyber security process & procedures.
• Advise incident responders & other teams on threat.
• Triage security events and incidents apply containment and mitigation/remediation strategies.
• Generate reports and document security incidents / events.
• Proactively monitoring the performance of systems and make regular routine inspections of installed equipment and take corrective avoidance actions to prevent wider problems.
• Act as the point of escalation for the Service desk for security related tickets.
• Analysis of weekly vulnerability scans and update relevant records.
  
  

Role Requirements

Essential

• Credible knowledge/experience in Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
• Credible knowledge/experience of Active Directory, Group policies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and Exchange Server.
• Capable of effectively multi-tasking, prioritizing work, and handling competing interests.
• Capable of analysing information technology logs and events sources preferred.
• Working knowledge of data storage systems, data backup and restoration methods.
• Understanding of security tooling, its purpose and functionality (Anti-Malware, IPS, Web and Email Gateways, security analysis tools, web security tools, next generation firewall/UTMs).
• Contribute credibly to IT department’s delivery of SLAs and other support targets.
• Self-motivated to advance own knowledge & gain formal qualifications.
• Ability to analyse vulnerabilities, threats, designs, procedures and architectural design, producing reports and sharing intelligence.
• Advanced knowledge of computer forensics; legal, government and jurisprudence as they relate to cybersecurity; operating systems; and methods for intelligence gathering and sharing.
• Knowledge of Cloud computing, computer network defence, identity management, incident management and network security.
• Significant experience within a SOC environment Incident response experience.
• Qualification / Certification in Cyber Security.

 

Desirable

• IT Qualifications / Certifications such as
• CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+.
• IT Helpdesk experience
• Cyber Security Operation Centre experience.
• Qualification / Certification in Cyber Security