Cybersecurity Threat Analyst

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

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Threat Analyst, you will be at the forefront of defending our digital assets. You will analyse security threats, monitor systems for vulnerabilities, and respond to incidents to protect vital information. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and have a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Identify weaknesses in security systems and processes.
  • Draft reports detailing security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with vendors to stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity solutions.
  • Participate in cybersecurity committees and initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity-related role
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
  • Data Protection
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Background in penetration testing: Experience conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
  • Certifications in penetration testing tools: Familiar with tools such as Metasploit and Burp Suite.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Annual leave and sick leave
  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We believe in the power of knowledge and support ongoing learning through various programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our culture promotes a healthy balance between work and personal life.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate our team’s successes and recognise outstanding contributions.
Status: Closed