Cybersecurity Incident Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Incident Analyst to join our proactive team in Leeds. This role involves identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security incidents to protect our information systems. Ideal candidates will possess experience in incident response and cybersecurity best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into cybersecurity incidents and breaches.
• Prepare incident reports and present findings to management.
• Maintain documentation of security incidents and responses.
• Improve and test incident response plans regularly.
• Assist in the development of security training programs.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or Information Security is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role

Technical Skills

• Threat Analysis
• Incident Management

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with cloud security: Understanding of security in cloud environments and services.
• Security Auditing experience: Experience conducting security audits and assessments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Generous pension scheme
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee stock purchase plan

Company Culture

• Innovation-driven: We foster a culture of innovation where creative thinking is encouraged.
• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their projects and initiatives.
• Flexible Workplace: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working options.