Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Posted 1 week ago by Adroit People Limited (UK) on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Cyber Security Analyst role focuses on designing and implementing Qualys infrastructure while ensuring AWS security management. The position requires collaboration with IT teams for incident response and involves automating vulnerability scanning and assessments. The analyst will also provide training and documentation for users, along with monitoring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement the Qualys infrastructure.
  • Architect solutions for scalability and performance.
  • Implement integrations with other security tools.
  • Develop and enhance Qualys scanning technologies.
  • Integrate new vulnerability detection techniques.
  • Automate vulnerability scanning and assessments.
  • Develop automated workflows for remediation.
  • Integration with orchestration and automation tools.
  • Support incident response efforts related to vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate with Security and IT teams on incident resolution.
  • Provide training on using Qualys tools and features.
  • Create documentation for internal and external users.
  • Monitor compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Generate and analyze vulnerability reports.
  • Provide insights for risk assessment and mitigation.
  • Document system configurations and best practices.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in processes.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in AWS security management, vulnerability scanning, and risk assessment.
  • Experience with AWS Inspector or similar security tools such as AWS Config, AWS GuardDuty, or AWS Security Hub.
  • Hands-on experience with EC2 instances, Lambda, S3, VPC, and other core AWS services.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and principles.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST, SOC 2).
  • Experience with tools for automated security assessments (e.g., AWS Inspector, Qualys, Tenable).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) to automate security tasks.
  • Strong understanding of networking and security protocols (e.g., VPN, SSL/TLS, firewalls).
  • Ability to analyze security alerts and perform incident analysis.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT