Cyber Security Analyst

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
Totton, UK
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
£60,000.0 - £65,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Software System Penetration Testing Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Customer Data Management Identity and Access Management Intrusion Detection and Prevention JSON Microsoft Office Network Architecture Kusto Query Language
+3 more
Security Information and Event Management Software Vulnerability Management Security Orchestration, Automation & Response

Job description

  • Work alongside the Head of Information Security to shape and deliver our security policy and strategy
  • Implement and monitor security controls across systems, networks, applications and customer data, including cloud and on-premises environments such as Microsoft 365, Entra ID, servers, endpoints and network infrastructure
  • Detect, respond to and remediate cyber incidents, and oversee vulnerability management and patching in partnership with IT and the wider business
  • Run security assessments and testing, including configuration reviews, penetration test remediation and risk assessments, and support regulatory and audit activity including FCA, GDPR and ISO 27001
  • Advise projects and technology teams on secure-by-design principles
  • Continuously improve security monitoring, automation and detection capabilities

Technologies:

  • Cloud
  • IAM
  • Support
  • JSON
  • Microsoft 365
  • Network
  • Security
  • Office 365

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a cyber security role with hands-on knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Purview, endpoint security, SIEM and vulnerability management
  • Proven experience in incident response and security monitoring
  • Solid understanding of ISO 27001, GDPR and financial services regulatory requirements
  • An advanced security certification such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GIAC or equivalent
  • Experience conducting security assessments, technical reviews and supporting audit activities
  • Exposure to cloud security, security automation or architecture, FCA/PRA/DORA and cyber resilience requirements, mentoring or leading technical projects, SIEM/EDR/IAM tooling, Microsoft Purview DLP, or KQL/JSON for queries and automation is desirable

Benefits & conditions

We are a fast-growing, forward-thinking financial services group investing heavily in our security function, giving you real ownership over how we protect our systems, our people and our clients data. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week in our Bath office, offering a salary of £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits and bonus. We offer 34 days holiday including bank holidays, the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days, private medical cover, income protection, life assurance, a generous pension scheme, an interest-free season ticket loan, and a paid day off each year for a life event. We work closely as a team, with genuine variety, autonomy and the backing of a business that takes security seriously.

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