
Senior Cyber Security Analyst
- Crewe, Cheshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work closely with other IT teams to evaluate and implement new technologies in order to evolve and strengthen the group’s cyber security posture, both with internal and customer facing platforms.
- Proactively identify cyber security deficiencies and opportunities.
- Contributes to the design and build of cloud-based infrastructure and architecture ensuring optimisation from a cyber security point of view.
- Contributes to the design and build of customer facing platforms and applications, working closely with software development teams to ensure cyber security best practice is considered throughout the entire SDLC.
- Creates and maintains documentation around the use of cyber security technology in the organisation.
- Carries out threat detection and incident response.
- Carries out vulnerability management and remediation.
- Collaborates as needed with third-party security vendors for expert advice and issue resolution.
- Carries out threat intel research and recommends security improvements.
- Extensive knowledge of cyber security with a strong technical background.
- Detailed understanding of application security along with experience of working alongside software development teams, supporting and advising on best practice to maintain security.
- Significant experience of endpoint detection and response (EDR) technologies and network detection and response (NDR) technologies.
- Detailed knowledge of Information Security standards including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO27001.
- Good understanding of Linux and database technologies such as Ubuntu, Apache, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Nginx, Mercurial and Git.
- Good understanding of cyber security practices in relation to cloud hosting, preferably with experience of AWS.
- Good understanding of open-source risk management using enterprise management tools.
- An understanding of Service Management disciplines, ideally using the ITIL framework.
- Ability to keep up to date with technology trends and to understand key technical drivers in the industry.
- Strong understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK and NIST Cybersecurity frameworks.
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Employee fuel card scheme
- Electric Vehicle scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Wellness and healthcare assistance via ‘Help@Hand’ by Unum
- ‘Cycle to work’ scheme
- Free breakfast daily in the office
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