Cyber Security Analyst
Posted 6 days ago by 1751533740
£400 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: A well-known council is looking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst for a 3-month hybrid contract, requiring 2 days on-site in London and 3 days remote work. The role involves monitoring security systems, responding to threats, and enhancing the organization's security posture. The position is available for immediate start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyse various security systems to identify and mitigate risks.
- Continuously oversee the security infrastructure to detect and respond to potential threats.
- Utilise advanced tools and techniques to analyse security data and identify patterns or anomalies that may indicate a security breach.
- Review regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure the robustness of security measures.
- Contribute to incident response plans to address security breaches promptly and effectively.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in cyber security, with a focus on security information and event management systems including Microsoft Sentinel.
- In-depth knowledge of security monitoring techniques, using Microsoft Sentinel and its integration technologies and related tools to manage and analyse logs to detect and respond to threats effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to execute robust incident response, ensuring swift and effective handling of security incidents.
- Ability to provide clear, actionable advice on best practices, improving the organisation's overall security posture and resilience.
- Excellent training and communication skills to educate staff on security protocols.
- Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to enhance security measures.
Salary (Rate): £400 per day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
A well known council is seeking to recruit a Cyber Security Analyst for a 3 month hybrid contract - 2 days on site in London per week and 3 days working remote to start as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyse various security systems to identify and mitigate risks.
* Continuously oversee the security infrastructure to detect and respond to potential threats.
* Utilise advanced tools and techniques to analyse security data and identify patterns or anomalies that may indicate a security breach.
* Review regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure the robustness of security measures. Ensure rapid response to common incidents:
* Contribute to incident response plans to address security breaches promptly and effectively.
Key Skills and Experience Required:
* Proven experience in cyber security, with a focus on security information and event management systems including Microsoft Sentinel
* In-depth knowledge of security monitoring techniques, using Microsoft Sentinel and its integration technologies and related tools to manage and analyse logs to detect and respond to threats effectively.
* Demonstrated ability to execute robust incident response, ensuring swift and effective handling of security incidents
* Ability to provide clear, actionable advice on best practices, improving the organisation's overall security posture and resilience.
* Excellent training and communication skills to educate staff on security protocols.
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to enhance security measures.
If interested and available - please send your CV to naomi.hamilton@investigo.co.uk