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IT Security Analyst

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ecocareers

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree or experience, security certifications, knowledge of compliance frameworks, security analysis experience, skills with security tools, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will implement and maintain security measures, monitor for breaches, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with security policies, collaborating with the IT team for a secure environment.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, or similar.
  • Experience with security compliance frameworks such as GDPR, ISO 27001, or NIST.
  • Proven experience in IT security analysis.
  • Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus software, and encryption.
  • Experience with SOC implementation and management.
  • An excellent problem solver, you will have strong knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies and have the ability to respond effectively to security incidents.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills are also essential.

Responsibilities

  • Playing a key role in the Service and Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures, monitoring for security breaches, and responding to incidents.
  • The IT Security Analyst will ensure compliance with security policies and regulations, working closely with the Service and Infrastructure Manager, Infrastructure Analysts, and IT Service Delivery Analysts to create a secure IT environment that supports their operational needs.

FAQs

What is the salary for the IT Security Analyst position?

The salary for the IT Security Analyst position is £45,000 per annum.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a full-time, permanent position.

Where is the head office located?

The head office is located in central Maidstone, Kent.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience is required.

Are there specific professional certifications preferred for this position?

Yes, professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, or similar are preferred.

What kind of experience is needed for the IT Security Analyst?

Proven experience in IT security analysis and familiarity with security compliance frameworks such as GDPR, ISO 27001, or NIST is needed.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working week is 37 hours, and flexibility to work outside normal office hours may be required in response to critical incidents or planned maintenance activities.

What kind of benefits does the company offer?

The company offers 28 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), a company pension contribution, life assurance, flexible benefits including a health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, and retail discounts.

What is the company's approach to work locations?

The company follows a Hub, Home, Roam approach, allowing employees to work from wherever suits them best while also having a central workspace for collaboration.

How should I apply for the position?

Please apply early as the company reserves the right to close the advert earlier if they receive a high number of applications.

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Ecocareers provides a specialized job search for careers that make a difference. Launched in 2023, the site has already helped hundreds of thousands of job seekers find work in the sustainability sector. It's trusted by leading organizations pioneering sustainability, such as Springer Nature Group, Resource Environmental Solutions LLC, The Nature Conservancy, and the IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change).