Cyber Security Associate

Aviva plc
Bristol, UK
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Compensation
£50,696.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Command-Line Interface Cyber Security Python (Programming Language) Windows PowerShell Software Vulnerability Management Scripting Data Analytics Vulnerability Analysis Programming Languages

Job description

We’re looking for a Cyber Security Associate to join our team in Bristol or Norwich.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in security operations, cyber monitoring or incident response who wants to build their expertise in a supportive environment.

If you’re curious about emerging threats, enjoy investigating technical issues and want to help protect our customers, colleagues and business, we’d love to hear from you.

A bit about the job:

You’ll play an important role in helping keep Aviva secure by monitoring, detecting and responding to cyber security threats across our technology estate. Working as part of our Cyber Security team, you’ll investigate security events, identify vulnerabilities and help reduce cyber risks before they become issues.

You’ll work closely with colleagues across Technology and the wider business, providing clear guidance and support on security-related matters. From analysing alerts and responding to incidents to producing reports and sharing insights, you’ll help strengthen our cyber resilience and support good customer outcomes every day.

Requirements

  • Experience working in a cyber security, security operations, monitoring or incident response environment

  • Ability to investigate security incidents, identify root causes and recommend practical remediation actions

  • Candidates must have a good understanding of vulnerability management. Experience using vulnerability scanning tools such as Tenable is advantageous but not essential.

  • Experience using a scripting or programming language such as Python, PowerShell or Command Line scripting

  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable insights for a range of stakeholders

Benefits & conditions

  • Starting salary of circa £40,000 (depending on location, skills, experience and qualifications)

  • Bonus opportunity8% of annual salary - Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s

  • Generous pension scheme: eg if you put in 8%, Aviva adds 14%

  • 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days

  • Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it

  • Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts

  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme

  • Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer ‘ s leave

  • Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work

  • Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others

We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools

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