Cybersecurity Analyst

Glasgow FULL TIME £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,917 - £4,167 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in Glasgow. You will play a vital role in protecting our company's information systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing effective security measures. If you have a passion for technology and a keen eye for detail, this role is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate current security systems and recommend upgrades.
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices.
  • Assist in creating disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Manage security tools and technologies.
  • Work with law enforcement or outside agencies during investigations.
  • Prepare reports on security incidents, trends, and improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Information Security preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in risk assessment and vulnerability management
Technical Skills
  • Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
  • Network Security
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISA
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell): Ability to create scripts for automating security tasks.
  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM): Proficient in using SIEM tools for monitoring and analyzing security incidents.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Work from home options
  • Continuous training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: Our culture promotes innovative thinking and allows for creative solutions to security challenges.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible schedules to support our team's well-being.
Status: Closed