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Cyber Security Analyst Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at DigiTech Resourcing
Title: Cyber Security Analyst
Company: DigiTech Resourcing
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
Cyber Security Analyst
London/Remote – 1 day a week in the office
Insurance Company
£55,000 to £70,000 per annum + 10% bonus
Job Summary:My client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Analyst to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our information systems. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of cyber security principles and a passion for staying ahead of emerging threats.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and analyze network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity.
Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Develop and implement security measures to protect information systems.
Maintain and update security systems and tools.
Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure comprehensive security protocols.
Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber security trends and threats.
Prepare and present detailed reports on security incidents and breaches.
Assist in developing and enforcing security policies and procedures.
Participate in security audits and compliance activities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Cyber Security Analyst or similar role.
In-depth knowledge of various operating systems, networks, and security tools.
Familiarity with intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, and anti-virus software.
Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are a plus.
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO 27001.
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
Understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs) and threat hunting techniques.
Experience with cloud security solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure).
