Cybersecurity Analyst

Manchester Full-time £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £4,166 / Month)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be responsible for protecting our organisation's information systems. You will work closely with IT teams to identify potential vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and respond to incidents. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring compliance with security regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage security solutions.
  • Analyze security alerts and incidents for potential threats.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors on security solutions.
  • Conduct reviews of user access and permissions.
  • Assist in the documentation of security incidents for compliance.
  • Engage in continuous improvement of security frameworks and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR and other relevant legislation.
  • Facilitate regular training programmes to enhance staff security awareness.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or a related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Penetration Testing
  • Firewalls
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with GDPR Compliance: Knowledge of GDPR and its impact on data security practices.
  • Experience in Security Audits: Solid experience conducting internal or external security audits.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Continuous training and support
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment.
  • Employee Recognition: We value our employees and recognize their contributions.
  • Healthy Work Environment: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed