Are you a motivated Cyber Security Analyst who is seeking a dynamic new role? 

One of Scotland's top companies is looking for a skilled Cyber Security Analyst to join their Operations team. You will work very closely with internal teams as well as the managed service partners to ensure all events and alarms are investigated to completion and that the business aligns with the company's Information Security policies and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform initial triage and identification of ‘Events of Interest’ using the Operations tools and processes.

Ensure that all events, events of interest, exceptions and incidents are responded to in accordance with established work instructions, including remedial action/recommendations.

Provide detailed event and log analysis of security events.

Maintain currency in security concepts, tools and best practices.

Produce weekly reports detailing vulnerability/trending analysis as requested.

Present and review reports to internal and external key stakeholders.

Ensure all work instructions and processes are reviewed and remain current.

Monitor and complete phishing email investigations.

Participate in on-call activities.

Assist all members of the Cyber Security team with the relevant information required.

Establish relationships are in place with internal stakeholders.

Essential skills and experience:

Experience using Crowdstrike, Mimecast and Qualys technologies would be advantageous.

Experience working with managed SIEM / SOC partners.

Some cyber technical background would be useful.

Some networking knowledge would be advantageous.

Some cyber security knowledge would be advantageous.

Experience with cloud security, patch management, application security, vulnerability management/ scanning, log analysis, risk assessments and data loss prevention.

Knowledge and experience of key security standards (NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials, PCI-DSS, GDPR)

Ability to work under the direction of the operations team manager.

Ability to complete investigation reports in line with processes.

A desire to learn and seek knowledge of all aspects of cyber security.

Benefits:

The salary is paying up to £50,000 + 10% Bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Hybrid working – 2/3 days per week in the office near Glasgow City Centre

Generous retail discount

Interested in finding out more? Please call me on (phone number removed), email me at (url removed) or apply directly