Cyber / information Security Analyst - up to £32k

A global Professional Services organisation is looking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst to be based out of its prestigious central London offices.

The ideal candidate would have a good initial understanding of the fundamentals of IT / Information / Cyber security to effectively deliver an increasing portfolio of work. The role will typically focus on performing cyber control assessments and control reviews as well as more technically focused technology assessments. The role will also involve supporting the Cyber Security Management team as they look to develop the proposition and grow the business.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Cyber/IT Security reviews and advisory assignments to a high standard
• Understanding of business context and requirements for security controls and able to articulate security risk to non-technical and technical audiences
• Help deliver internal/external/application penetration testing
• Discuss findings with clients and obtain their buy-in to a proposed way forward.
• Keep Managers, Leadership team and colleagues up to date with status, findings and the implications from the work
• Build relationships internally, with promotion of the Cyber/IT Security services important to creating growth
• Support the Cyber Security Managers and Partner in the development of new propositions, delivery of the marketing plan and business development strategy

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Information / Cyber Security role
• An understanding of network infrastructure such as VPNs, firewalls, switches, routers, LANs,, Intrusion Detection and vulnerability scanning
• Experience performing cyber risk and control gap assessments
• A good understanding of:
• Cyber Security concepts and systems/solutions such as IDM, DLP, SIEM SOC, SSO
• Vulnerability and Risk Assessment approaches and methodologies
• Cyber Security Strategy good practice frameworks (for example, the Cyber Security Essentials NIST CSF, CIS top 20)
• Understanding of the ISO 2700X series of standards and guidelines
• Flexibility to travel on a regular basis locally with potential for wider travel including international assignments
• Excellent team player but also confident working on own initiative
• Strong communication skills (both written and oral) and first rate interpersonal skills at all levels

This is a great opportunity to work for a real global player so please send your CV to Michael Moretti for immediate consideration.