Information Security Analyst

DGH Recruitment Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY Permanent Published: 7 hours ago £50000 - £55000 per annum
Burgess Hill, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 55K

Job location

Burgess Hill, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Security Information and Event Management
Software Security
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Monitor the firm's network and systems for suspicious activities and security breaches.
  • Assist in investigating, escalating and responding to security incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Document incidents, providing analysis and any remediation/response actions taken.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments.
  • Conduct monthly endpoint application security version checks to ensure ongoing accreditation related compliance.
  • Arrange independent penetration testing to identify potential security risks.
  • Collaborate with the IT Team to ensure all remediation updates are implemented to mitigate all vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and maintain IT security policies, procedures and standards in accordance with industry best practices and legal requirements.
  • Coordinate and assign security awareness training for employees to educate them on best practices for safeguarding sensitive information.
  • Assist with the data gathering requirements in relation to Data Subject Access Requests.
  • Conduct audits in line with our ISO:27001 accreditation and to test our policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge and sound understanding of ISO 27001:2022 Relevant profession certification(s) e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+.

  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks, NIST, UKGDPR and Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials +).

  • Proficiency in security tools and technologies e.g., XDR, EDR, SIEM.

  • Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads.

About the company

In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business, DGH Recruitment has over 25 years expertise delivering Technology & Digital recruitment services to many of the world's leading organisations with a particular focus on Legal, Financial, Professional Services & Non-Profit. We are specialists in recruiting across Legal Tech & Service Support, Development, QA & Testing, Business Intelligence & Data, Artificial Intelligence, Projects, Business Analysis, Change & Transformation, Networks, Infrastructure & Security. DGH provide a complete recruitment service including contract/temporary recruitment, permanent recruitment, co-sourcing and executive search. DGH is a privately-owned business and are not part of any consortium / group structure and we do not subcontract to third parties.

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