Cyber Security Analyst
Cyber Security Analysts protect customers by monitoring their systems using Microsoft Sentinel and our SIEM tool, Cumulo. They are responsible for detecting and triaging incidents in progress and providing support and guidance to our customers.
You will monitor a range of computer networks for intrusions, looking for threats and vulnerabilities, as well as managing security events and incidents. You will also write new detections and threat intelligence to control and identify alerts.
Your main focus will be triaging, investigating and analysing Security Events and Incidents, working these through to completion with customers.
This role requires shift working, including night shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Threat hunting, threat detection and assessing potential issues and incidents.
- Creating alerts and rules for detection of potential vulnerabilities, issues, and incidents.
- Tuning existing security alerts to fix issues, reduce false positives and improve efficiency
- Communicating with customers and reporting any relevant issues to them.
- Generating actionable and useful threat intelligence. You will also perform vulnerability scans, reviewing and validating the results, and communicating these to stakeholders
- Collaborating with customers to provide relevant training and review sessions. Supporting them achieve proactive and practical security
Candidate Attributes
- You will need a keen interest in cyber security and enjoy keeping up to date with current events
- Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical and abstract issues in a simple and understandable way.
- Planning and organisational skills to deliver time sensitive projects and meet deadlines and SLA’s.
- Ability to work under pressure
- An excellent team player. We thrive on having a diverse team, where everyone plays a part, with multiple people covering an area of responsibility
- Self-driven work ethic, able to proactively pick up work and find relevant tasks
- And either:
- experience working in a cyber security environment OR
- a Cyber Security degree or equivalent OR
- GIAC GFACT, GSEC or other SANS-based qualifications
Additional Information
Working Hours: This role requires shift working, including night shifts. You will be on a rotating shift pattern with some unsociable hours. The exact time arrangements will be agreed with line management, and shift working only starts after completing a period of on-the-job training.
Part-time and flexible working options are also available, please let us know at time of application you are interested in further details.
Salary: £28,000k-45,000, dependent on experience. Once eligible, you will also receive an additional £5,000 night shift uplift
Location: This is a hybrid role. Most of your working time will be from home, however, occasional travel to our office in Oxfordshire will be required.
Benefits: Contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays (with additional for continued service), enhanced maternity/ paternity/ sick pay, Cycle to Work scheme, tech purchase scheme, Employee assistance program for mental health and wellbeing, neurodiverse support, inclusive and friendly working environment, regular team and company events
Clearance: Individuals in this role must be eligible for SC and NPPV3 clearance. This requires residency in UK for the last 5 years.
e2e-assure is an equal opportunities employer. We understand the importance of diversity and inclusion to the success of e2e-assure as a business and are committed to providing a diverse working environment.
We expect e2e-assure employees to have a high standard of personal integrity, both during and outside work time, including how they present themselves online. We may conduct background and open-source checks to verify this.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please send your CV to Careers@e2e-assure.com
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