Network Security Analyst

Leeds Full-time £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Network Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our networks from intrusions and threats. You will analyse security incidents, implement security measures, and develop protocols to protect sensitive data.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update security tools and systems.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement on security breaches when necessary.
  • Engage in continuous learning to enhance security knowledge.
  • Review and update disaster recovery procedures and plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or related field
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Security Policies
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of GDPR Compliance: Experience in implementing and ensuring compliance with GDPR.
  • Scripting Skills: Ability to write scripts for automation of security tasks.

Benefits

  • Generous pension scheme
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Training budgets for professional upskilling

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We thrive on feedback and aim for continuous improvement in all areas of our business.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage employees to engage in community initiatives and volunteer work.
Status: Closed