Cyber Security Analyst - £45,000

A global professional services giant is looking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst to be based out of its prestigious offices in central London.

The main remit of the role will be to manage, monitor and update the firm's cyber security platforms and provide recommendations for improvements.

This individual will be deemed the subject matter expert for all cyber security platforms, engaging with relevant 3rd party Technology partners where required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordinating the implementation of secure technology controls based on business risk across all areas of IT infrastructure/services
• Assist with coordinating and undertake implementation of procedures to ensure security controls are considered in operational tasks, project delivery and IT governance processes.
• Ensure timely and effective management of security incidents and events, identifying root cause and follow up actions to avoid recurrence
• To follow a risk assessment methodology and identify preventive and corrective actions
• To ensure that all risk treatment actions are being progressed in timely and effective manner
• Support the Head of Applications in a coordinated programme of activity that maintains ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials compliance
• Co-ordination with 3^rd party penetration firm to schedule and ensure accurate reporting of bi-annual infrastructure & application testing
• Act as an ambassador for IT Governance, Assurance and Cyber security and it's processes

Skills & Qualifications

• Security qualifications such as (SSCP, CCSP, CEH, GCWN, GISF) is highly desired
• Excellent knowledge of ISO27001 is essential
• Demonstrable knowledge/certifications in relation to Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), Forcepoint (formerly Websense), Sophos Anti-Virus and SafeGuard, SIEM technologies (Trustwave), Qualys and general Microsoft Windows administration
• Sound understanding of Identify and Access Management (IAM) principles and least privilege models
• Understanding of the ITIL framework
• Proven experience in information security concepts, practices and processes

This is an opportunity to join a global market leader so please send your CV to Michael Moretti for immediate consideration.