Cyber Security Analyst

Educated to degree level with a related security or technology qualification (CISM, CISSP, etc.) or demonstrable equivalent knowledge and skills and extensive experience in security analysis within a public sector organisation., Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST and the application of these within an organisation. Good knowledge of legislative and regulatory compliances an organisation must meet such as Public Services Network (PSN), Payment Card Industry (PCI - DSS), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), DPA 2018, etc. Ability to coordinate and manage major cyber security events to ensure risks are proactively managed and stakeholders kept aware of the situation. Experienced in maintaining a Cyber Security risk register, producing reports, and presenting these in meetings. Experienced in completing submissions for Cyber Security compliances such as PSN, PCI, or Cyber Essentials. Experienced in sourcing and working with third party suppliers (including SOC providers) to undertake Cyber Security services for the council. Extensive experience of Microsoft Azure Cloud Security, Sentinel, Defender product suite and other related technologies. Knowledgeable in the management and monitoring of risks presented by cloud based digital services. Strong experience of Web Application Firewalls, DMZ, Application Management Gateways, Micro segmentation etc.