Security Analyst

We're looking for a Security Analyst to join our team. As a Security Analyst you will be accountable for ensuring that the company's digital assets are protected from unauthorised access. This includes securing both online and on-premises infrastructure and mitigating threats before incidents occur. If an incident does occur, you and your team will be on the front line, to triage and manage any incidents are resolved appropriately. What You'll Do * Ongoing administration of customers in Wanstor's Vulnerability Scanning platforms.

• Monitor and manage the Microsoft Security platform for incidents or triage them providing initial incident response where applicable.

• Liaise with stakeholders and end users in relation to security issues and work to remediate them.

• Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments.

• A passion for security (including awareness of vulnerabilities) and a keen appetite to learn and progress.

• An understanding of basic security concepts (Subnetting, DNS, IPs, CIA triad, etc.)

• Knowledge of Patch Management to facilitate updates and patching.

• Knowledge of ITIL including change management where appropriate.

• General IT support experience at a 1st line level

• Experience taking responsibility and ownership of stakeholders and projects

• Well organised, able to multitask and work autonomously with an excellent attention to detail.

• Basic knowledge of Windows Server and end-user Microsoft operating systems.

• Basic Linux knowledge is also advantageous.

Hello. Welcome to Wanstor! At Wanstor, we've been delivering award-winning IT solutions for over 22 years, and we're proud to keep growing year after year. Today, our team is over 200 strong, filled with talented professionals passionate about technology. Wanstor stands at the forefront of the industry with a full portfolio of high-quality services. From our award-winning managed services to our robust data and development capabilities, networking and infrastructure expertise, and unparalleled security solutions, Wanstor is renowned in the market for excellence. Our strong customer references provide a solid foundation for your success. If you're looking for a place where your skills can thrive and grow, you'll feel right at home here!, Generous Time Off: Enjoy 24 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year up to 28 days, plus Bank Holidays. Continuous Learning: Participate in regular lunch and learn sessions with both internal and external speakers. Personal Development: Take advantage of 5 paid days annually to pursue new skills or knowledge. Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to your community with 2 paid volunteer days each year. Team Spirit: Join a friendly team and engage in various social events organised throughout the year. About Wanstor Wanstor is an award-winning IT Solutions Company celebrating its 22nd year in business. The company has grown year on year and now has a team of over 240 staff. With IT Support Offices in central London and regional field-based IT Support, we are well placed to meet our customers' needs for a quick response. We provide a range of hosted and deployed services for customers small and large. Our hosted solutions include hosted Email (Hosted Exchange), Hosted online back-up, Hosted Desktop, and Hosted Network Monitoring. Wanstor provides a full support service which includes a 24-hour helpdesk, network monitoring and on-site support. Wanstor's clients provide a wide variety of fascinating opportunities for motivated technical staff. We employ service-oriented technical experts to work within our service team delivering a variety of hosted and deployed solutions. We are a growing company with dedicated teams managing networks, storage and colocation. Our customers are some of the biggest brand names in the UK, and our consultants are some of the most skilled networking experts in the country. As a service-centric organisation, we see people as our best competitive advantage as we strive to provide unsurpassed service to our customers. We expect a lot but at the same time are extremely supportive as we look to help realise each person's potential in building a successful career with Wanstor. Core Values We align ourselves to a core set of values & behaviours: * For the changemakers For those who aren't afraid to push boundaries and challenge the norm. Always one step ahead, we're here to ignite innovation and propel businesses forward. We know that when tech runs flawlessly, everything else follows suit - giving our customers the space to pursue their next bold idea. * For the go-getters We're driven to stay curious and meet each challenge head-on, crafting future-proof solutions that empower others. We analyse, critique, and execute with precision, knowing excellence lies in the details and true support means always showing up. Our track record reflects a commitment to real, lasting results that let charities care, cafés pour, and cities grow. For those who drive forward and make good on every promise, we're here. * For the straight talkers We'll always tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear. Navigating tech can be complicated, but the way forward shouldn't be. We keep it real, clear, and helpful, guiding you every step of the way