137 Cyber Threats jobs in London
Information Security Analyst
London, London
Vitesse PSP
Posted 14 days ago
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We are Vitesse – the treasury and payment partner of choice for insurance.
Formed in 2014 by a team of proven FinTech entrepreneurs, we are an FCA-regulated business providing global claim funds management and payment solutions. Operating one of the largest banking and payment settlement networks in the world, we give our customers direct access to 200 countries and currencies. Through a single integration, insurers can use this network to pay claims in as fast as 45 seconds and deliver a superior claimant experience. Our market-leading treasury proposition provides insurers with transparency and control over their claim funds, even when delegated to third parties, allowing them to have their money in the right place, at the right time, to make that all-important payment when customers need it most.
With over 260 employees across our London headquarters, Europe, and the US, $93m Series C funding secured, and exceeding £15bn in processed transactions, we are only just getting started.
We are collaborative, customer centric and work with integrity, whilst partnering with some of the biggest insurance leaders including Lloyd's of London and Many Pets. We take huge pride in our company culture, ensuring that everyone has a part to play, an opportunity to be heard, be involved, and the ability to make a real difference. As we continue to scale up, we want like-minded humans to join us on this exciting journey.
Are you ready?
Your Mission:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Information Security Analyst to join our team, reporting into the CISO. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organisations digital assets and infrastructure from cyber threats. You will be responsible for analysing security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, and help implement effective solutions to mitigate risks.
This role has a requirement for the jobholder to be part of an out of hours call-out rota, which will usually be 1 in 4 or 5 weeks, in addition to being available for short-term assignments in the US to support our North American business.
The role will require at least 2 days onsite in our London office.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to adapt to evolving threats in the cybersecurity landscape.
Your Responsibilities:
Governance: Risk / Compliance / Assurance:
- Monitor security systems including intrusion detection, firewalls, and SIEM. Collaborate with our external SOC to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Participate in incident response activities, including incident triage, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
- Conduct thorough investigations of security incidents and provide detailed reports on findings and recommendations for remediation.
- Help contribute to regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in systems, networks, devices, and applications.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on security-related matters, providing guidance and support to other teams and departments as needed, and as reported through the help desk system.
- Collaborate with IT teams and other stakeholders, contributing to the design and implementation of security controls and measures to protect against cyber threats.
- Stay up to date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Assist with the management of security awareness training and workshops for employees to educate them about security risks and best practices for maintaining a secure work environment.
- Participate in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery plans to ensure the organisation's ability to respond to and recover from security incidents.
- Collaborate with internal teams during due diligence exercises to ensure that key security controls are documented as part of each submission.
Requirements
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+, certifications are highly desirable.
- Proven experience working in information security, with a good understanding of security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with information security standards including ISO 27001, NIST and Cyber Essentials.
- Experience with security assessment tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
- Good understanding of Microsoft Azure, Office 365 and Microsoft E5 security tooling.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex systems and identify security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, with a strong sense of accountability and attention to detail.
- Sound judgment and decision-making abilities, especially in high-pressure situations requiring quick and accurate assessments.
- High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Benefits
- 25 days Holiday per year (increasing by 1 day per years' service, up to 30 days) + Bank Holidays
- Hybrid working arrangements – minimum 2 days in the office, Tuesday - Thursday
- Contributory pension scheme
- Enhanced Parental leave
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance with AXA
- Unlimited access to therapy sessions through our partner, Oliva
- Discounted Gym membership through Gympass
- Financial Coaching with Octopus Wealth
- 2 days of volunteering leave per year
- Sabbatical after 5 years’ service
- Life Assurance - MetLife (UK employees only)
- Ongoing Learning and Development to support you reach your career goals
We are Vitesse – the payment provider of choice for the insurance and treasury industry.
Formed in 2014 by a team of proven FinTech entrepreneurs, we are an FCA regulated payments business that is driven to be the payment partner of choice for the insurance market, by providing global payment services and treasury optimisation. Operating one of the largest domestic banking and payment settlement networks in the world, we give our customers direct access to more than 170 countries and territories, covering over 110 currencies. Through a single integration, insurers can use this network to pay claims in as fast as 45 seconds, delivering a better customer experience to their claimants. Our market-leading treasury optimisation service brings complete control and transparency to insurers and allows them to have their money in the right place, at the right time, to make that all important payment - fast, and when their customers need it most.
With now over 160 employees across Europe and our London headquarters, $26m series B funding in 2022 in the bag and approaching £8bn in processed transactions, we are only just getting started.
We are collaborative, customer centric and work with integrity, whilst partnering with some of the biggest insurance leaders including Lloyd’s of London and Many Pets. We take huge pride in our company culture, ensuring that everyone has a part to play, an opportunity to be heard, be involved, and the ability to make a real difference.
As we continue to scale up, we want like-minded humans to join us on this exciting journey. Are you ready?
Vitesse at our best – our values
The Vitesse values are a true reflection of what it takes to thrive in our business, so it’s important to us that any employee who joins our business is aligned with these 3 attributes
Confident Humility
We don’t do ego and we know that unless we all win, none of us win. We admit when we’re wrong, ask for help and always think about the wider business before ourselves.
Driven to Succeed
We see the opportunity ahead of us and we won’t stop until we fulfil the potential we know we have. We hold ourselves to high standards and deliver high quality outcomes for Vitesse and our customers.
Tenacious Responsibility
We take ownership for our actions and decisions, and face into the challenges that come our way. We are committed to seeing things through to completion, even in the face of adversity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that enables everyone to perform at their best, where we recognise the rights of all individuals to mutual respect and where there is an unbiased acceptance of others. Our policies and practices aim to promote an environment that is free from all forms of Unfair discrimination and values the diversity of all people. At the heart of our policy, we seek to treat people fairly and with dignity and respect.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
EC2N 1AA London, London
£75000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will play a critical role in protecting the organization from evolving cyber threats by proactively identifying, analyzing, and disseminating intelligence on potential risks. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping our defensive strategies and safeguarding sensitive information. Responsibilities include monitoring global threat landscapes, analyzing emerging attack vectors and threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and developing actionable threat intelligence reports for various stakeholders. You will leverage a range of open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools, commercial threat intelligence platforms, and internal security data to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and relevant threat actors. You will also be responsible for advising incident response teams, providing context during security incidents, and contributing to vulnerability management efforts. Collaboration with internal security teams, IT operations, and business units to integrate threat intelligence into security controls and processes is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. A minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a specific focus on threat intelligence, cyber threat analysis, or security operations, is essential. Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and security analysis methodologies is mandatory. Strong understanding of cyber attack frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and common threat actor methodologies is crucial. Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills are paramount, with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise reports and recommendations. Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or relevant threat intelligence certifications are highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned security professional to make a significant impact in a critical role, contributing to the protection of a major organization against sophisticated cyber threats.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
EC2N 1AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a leading financial services firm looking for a highly analytical and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated Security Operations Center (SOC) team. This role is crucial for protecting the organization's digital assets against evolving cyber threats. The successful candidate will be responsible for threat intelligence gathering, analysis, and dissemination, as well as incident response support and security monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This role is based in London, England, UK and requires the candidate to be on-site. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for professional development within a highly respected organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proactively research, collect, and analyze threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and commercial feeds.
- Develop and maintain threat models specific to the organization's industry and infrastructure.
- Identify and track threat actors, their TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), and their motivations.
- Translate complex technical threat information into actionable intelligence for security teams and stakeholders.
- Support the incident response team by providing context and indicators of compromise (IOCs) during security incidents.
- Develop and tune security detection rules based on threat intelligence findings.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing coordination.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of security policies and procedures.
- Participate in security awareness training and communication initiatives.
- Manage and operate security tools related to threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on threat landscape analysis and security posture.
- Mentor junior security analysts and share expertise within the team.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence and/or incident response.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and attack methodologies.
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and data analysis.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC (GCTI, GCFA), or CEH are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
This role is based in London, England, UK and requires the candidate to be on-site. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for professional development within a highly respected organization.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
EC2N 2ST London, London
£65000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a highly analytical Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This fully remote position allows you to operate from anywhere within the UK, contributing to the global security posture of our organisation. You will be instrumental in identifying, analysing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats to protect our critical assets and sensitive data.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Proactively hunt for threats and analyse security alerts from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection solutions.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Conduct in-depth research on threat actors, their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Produce actionable threat intelligence reports for both technical and executive audiences.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to provide context and support during security incidents.
- Develop and tune security detection rules and analytics to improve visibility and response capabilities.
- Stay current with the latest security vulnerabilities, exploits, and threat landscape trends.
- Participate in tabletop exercises and red team engagements to test and improve defensive capabilities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring and incident detection strategies.
- Mentor junior analysts and share knowledge across the security team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years focused on threat intelligence, security operations (SOC), or incident response.
- Demonstrated expertise in analysing malware, network traffic, and system logs.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, NIST).
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR solutions, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC (GCIH, GCFA), or similar are highly valued.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote security operations team. This crucial role involves proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to protect the organization's sensitive data and critical infrastructure. You will be at the forefront of understanding and responding to the evolving threat landscape.
As a Senior Information Security Analyst, your responsibilities will include gathering, processing, and analyzing threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial feeds, and internal security telemetry. You will develop and maintain threat models, identify attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and assess their potential impact on the organization. This involves producing actionable intelligence reports for security operations, incident response, and executive leadership.
You will work closely with security operations center (SOC) analysts and incident response teams to provide them with timely and relevant threat context, enabling faster and more effective detection and response to security incidents. A key part of your role will be to develop and tune detection rules and signatures based on threat intelligence. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of proactive security measures and strategies to enhance the organization's overall security posture.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence methodologies, and various attack vectors. You should have extensive experience in analyzing malware, understanding threat actor motivations, and mapping TTPs to frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK. Strong analytical, research, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise reports. Experience with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), and scripting languages (e.g., Python) is highly desirable. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment is paramount.
Qualifications:
This is a vital role for an experienced security professional looking to make a significant impact in protecting a major financial institution from sophisticated cyber threats. If you are a proactive and knowledgeable threat intelligence expert, we encourage you to apply.
As a Senior Information Security Analyst, your responsibilities will include gathering, processing, and analyzing threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial feeds, and internal security telemetry. You will develop and maintain threat models, identify attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and assess their potential impact on the organization. This involves producing actionable intelligence reports for security operations, incident response, and executive leadership.
You will work closely with security operations center (SOC) analysts and incident response teams to provide them with timely and relevant threat context, enabling faster and more effective detection and response to security incidents. A key part of your role will be to develop and tune detection rules and signatures based on threat intelligence. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of proactive security measures and strategies to enhance the organization's overall security posture.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence methodologies, and various attack vectors. You should have extensive experience in analyzing malware, understanding threat actor motivations, and mapping TTPs to frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK. Strong analytical, research, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise reports. Experience with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), and scripting languages (e.g., Python) is highly desirable. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment is paramount.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence analysis or SOC operations.
- Demonstrated experience in analyzing cyber threats, malware, and attacker TTPs.
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and relevant security technologies.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat landscapes, attack vectors, and defense strategies.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise intelligence reports.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, team-oriented environment.
This is a vital role for an experienced security professional looking to make a significant impact in protecting a major financial institution from sophisticated cyber threats. If you are a proactive and knowledgeable threat intelligence expert, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Information Security Analyst (Threat Intelligence)
EC2N 1DH London, London
£70000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote security operations team. This role is crucial for proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats that could impact the organization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive threat intelligence strategies, monitoring various threat landscapes, and providing actionable insights to the security teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, with a deep understanding of threat actor methodologies, tools, and techniques. Your responsibilities will include collecting and analyzing threat data from a variety of sources, such as open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial threat feeds, and internal security logs. You will produce detailed threat intelligence reports, vulnerability assessments, and security advisories for both technical and executive audiences. This role requires a strong capability in malware analysis, incident response, and digital forensics. You will work closely with Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts, incident responders, and vulnerability management teams to translate intelligence into effective security controls and defensive measures. Experience with SIEM tools, EDR solutions, and threat hunting platforms is essential. The ability to develop custom scripts and tools for automating threat intelligence collection and analysis is highly desirable. You must possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly in a remote working environment. Continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging threats and TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) are paramount. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on an organization's security posture by leveraging cutting-edge threat intelligence.
Location: This position is based in London, England, UK and is fully remote.
Location: This position is based in London, England, UK and is fully remote.
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Senior Information Security Analyst (Threat Intelligence)
SW1A 0AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading cybersecurity firm, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote global security operations center. This role is pivotal in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats that could impact our clients' organizations. You will be responsible for developing and executing threat intelligence strategies, gathering data from various sources (open-source, commercial feeds, dark web), and transforming raw information into actionable intelligence. This includes monitoring the threat landscape, identifying emerging attack vectors, threat actors, and campaigns relevant to client industries.
As a Senior Analyst, you will conduct in-depth investigations into sophisticated cyber threats, producing comprehensive reports detailing findings, impact assessments, and recommended defensive measures. You will work closely with incident response teams, security operations analysts, and client stakeholders to provide timely and accurate intelligence. A key part of your role will involve developing and refining threat detection rules, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for use in security monitoring tools. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This is a remote position, demanding a high degree of autonomy, self-discipline, and strong collaborative skills within a virtual team environment. Continuous learning and staying ahead of the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape are essential.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
As a Senior Analyst, you will conduct in-depth investigations into sophisticated cyber threats, producing comprehensive reports detailing findings, impact assessments, and recommended defensive measures. You will work closely with incident response teams, security operations analysts, and client stakeholders to provide timely and accurate intelligence. A key part of your role will involve developing and refining threat detection rules, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for use in security monitoring tools. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This is a remote position, demanding a high degree of autonomy, self-discipline, and strong collaborative skills within a virtual team environment. Continuous learning and staying ahead of the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape are essential.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive threat intelligence programs.
- Monitor and analyze global threat intelligence sources and feeds.
- Identify, track, and profile threat actors, campaigns, and TTPs.
- Produce timely and actionable threat intelligence reports for various audiences.
- Conduct deep-dive investigations into emerging threats and security incidents.
- Develop and tune threat detection rules and signatures.
- Collaborate with Incident Response and SOC teams.
- Provide expert guidance on threat landscape trends and mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to the development of security policies and best practices.
- Maintain and enhance threat intelligence platforms and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years focused on threat intelligence.
- Demonstrated experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM, and EDR tools.
- In-depth knowledge of cyber threat actors, malware, TTPs, and attack methodologies.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data analysis and automation.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to brief senior management.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Relevant certifications such as GIAC (GCTI, GCFA), CISSP, or OSCP are highly desirable.
- Understanding of geopolitical factors influencing cyber threats.
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Senior Information Security Analyst (Threat Intelligence)
EC2N 2DT London, London
£60000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services firm based in the heart of London , is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated cybersecurity team. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to blend remote work with essential on-site collaboration. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing threat intelligence strategies, monitoring global threat landscapes, and providing critical insights to protect the organization's digital assets. You will play a pivotal role in proactively identifying and mitigating potential security risks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and commercial feeds.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence platforms and tools.
- Identify and track threat actors, their TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), and motivations relevant to the organization.
- Produce timely and actionable threat intelligence reports for various stakeholders, including executive leadership, security operations, and incident response teams.
- Provide early warnings of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
- Develop and implement threat hunting methodologies to proactively search for indicators of compromise (IOCs) within the environment.
- Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts to enhance detection capabilities and incident response processes.
- Contribute to the development of security policies, standards, and procedures based on threat intelligence insights.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Participate in incident response activities as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 2-3 years focused on threat intelligence analysis.
- Demonstrated experience with threat intelligence platforms (e.g., Anomali, Recorded Future, MISP) and OSINT gathering techniques.
- Strong understanding of various threat actor types (APT, cybercrime, hacktivism) and their methodologies.
- Proficiency in analyzing malware, network traffic, and log data.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
- Relevant certifications such as GCTI, CTIA, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, demonstrating strong self-management skills.
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Senior Information Security Analyst
SE1 7PB London, London
£65000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic team in London, England, UK . This role is crucial in safeguarding our client's digital assets, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust security policies, procedures, and technical controls. Your day-to-day will involve conducting in-depth security risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending remediation strategies. You will also play a key role in incident response, investigating security breaches, and developing proactive measures to prevent future occurrences. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of current cybersecurity threats and trends, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and social engineering. You will collaborate with various IT and business units to embed security best practices throughout the organization. This includes providing guidance on secure system design, application development, and network infrastructure. Furthermore, you will be involved in security awareness training for employees and contributing to the continuous improvement of our security posture. We expect you to stay abreast of emerging security technologies and methodologies. Responsibilities will include managing security monitoring tools, analysing security logs, and generating regular reports on the security status. You will also assist in developing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity plans. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated security professional looking to make a significant impact in a challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enforce information security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular security risk assessments and vulnerability scans.
- Lead the incident response process, including investigation, containment, and recovery.
- Implement and manage security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and SIEM.
- Provide security awareness training and guidance to staff.
- Collaborate with IT teams on secure system architecture and deployment.
- Stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor security alerts and respond to potential threats promptly.
- Maintain and improve security documentation and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in information security roles, with a focus on risk management and incident response.
- In-depth knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Experience with security tools and technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
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Lead Information Security Analyst
SW1A 0AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prominent financial services organization, is seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Information Security Analyst to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This exciting role, based in the heart of London, England, UK , is pivotal in safeguarding sensitive data and critical systems against evolving cyber threats. You will lead a team of security professionals, design and implement robust security measures, and respond to security incidents.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive information security strategies and policies.
- Lead the information security team, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical direction.
- Conduct regular security risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and remediate potential weaknesses.
- Design, deploy, and manage security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Develop and manage incident response plans, leading the investigation and remediation of security breaches.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS).
- Provide security awareness training to employees across the organization.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure security is integrated into all systems and processes.
- Monitor security alerts and events, responding promptly to potential threats.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, and proactively adapt security measures.
- Manage security vendor relationships and evaluate new security products and services.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and runbooks.
- Lead security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for infrastructure improvements.
- Contribute to the development and execution of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Act as a subject matter expert on information security matters for the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 2 years in a lead or management role.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
- In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, threat landscapes, and common attack vectors.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, vulnerability management tools, and network security technologies.
- Strong understanding of incident response methodologies and forensics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Experience in the financial services sector is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
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