Cybersecurity Specialist

Leeds Full-time £40,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. You will play a crucial role in analysing data to help inform strategic decisions. Your expertise will help us harness the power of data, transforming information into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security audits and risk assessments.
  • Establish and enforce security policies and standards.
  • Respond to security breaches and lead response efforts.
  • Coordinate with external security vendors and consultants.
  • Educate staff on security protocols and best practices.
  • Maintain security documentation and reporting.
  • Evaluate and recommend cybersecurity products and technologies.
  • Help develop a company-wide information security strategy.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
  • Master's degree in Information Assurance is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Security Policies and Procedures
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GIAC Security Expert (GSE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of GDPR compliance regulations: Understanding of data protection regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with SIEM tools: Proven experience in configuring and managing Security Information and Event Management systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development allowances
  • Remote work flexibility

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate individual and team achievements within the company.
Status: Closed