Cyber Security Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cyber Security Analyst to join our dynamic team in Reading. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents. This role involves conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct threat assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Respond to security breaches and provide mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate security technologies and provide recommendations for implementation.
• Collaborate with external partners for security incidents reporting.
• Prepare documentation for internal and external audits.
• Act as a liaison between the IT department and other departments for security protocols.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity

Technical Skills

• Risk Management
• Penetration Testing

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• CISSP
• CISA

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in cloud security: Knowledge of securing cloud environments and architectures.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash): Ability to automate security tasks using scripting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Generous retirement plan contributions
• Support for ongoing education and certifications
• Access to wellness programs and resources

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and ensure that all voices are heard and valued.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to enhance employee satisfaction and productivity.
• Innovation Focus: We encourage innovative thinking and support our staff in exploring creative solutions.