Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be responsible for safeguarding our systems and data, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts in threat detection and response strategies.
• Evaluate security products and recommend enhancements.
• Conduct risk analysis to identify potential weaknesses.
• Prepare regular reports on the state of cybersecurity for management.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on risk management

Technical Skills

• Security Policy Development
• Incident Response

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with security automation tools: Experience in automating security processes and tools for efficiency.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms: Knowledge in threat intelligence and its application in proactive measures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Annual leave and additional paid time off
• Employee development programmes
• Remote work options

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Our team collaborates openly, sharing knowledge and experiences to foster growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, with flexible working arrangements.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for ongoing education.