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Cybersecurity Analyst
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading organization in the tech sector, is seeking a skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join their growing team in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This role offers a hybrid working model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. The Cybersecurity Analyst will be instrumental in protecting the organization's digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security threats.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security infrastructure for threats and anomalies using SIEM tools and other security platforms.
- Investigate security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and develop remediation strategies.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and networks.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Manage and maintain security tools and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployments.
- Respond to security alerts and escalations in a timely and effective manner.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Generate regular reports on security posture, incidents, and recommendations.
- Contribute to security architecture design and implementation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity, with a strong understanding of network security, system security, and cryptography.
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors and mitigation techniques.
- Familiarity with relevant security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing time and tasks efficiently.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to bolster their remote security operations centre (SOC). This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any UK location. As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be at the forefront of protecting our client's digital assets and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating security incidents, and implementing robust defence mechanisms. This role demands a deep understanding of network security, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability assessment, and incident response protocols.
Your core responsibilities will include analysing security logs, identifying malicious activity, and performing forensic analysis to understand the scope and impact of security breaches. You will develop and refine security policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements. The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst will also play a key role in threat hunting, proactively searching for hidden threats within the network. Collaborating with IT teams to implement security patches and configuration changes, conducting security awareness training for employees, and staying current with the latest cybersecurity trends and attack vectors will be integral to your success. The ideal candidate will possess relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC), extensive experience with SIEM tools, and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for automation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure in a remote team environment are essential. This is a critical role for an expert defender aiming to make a significant impact on organisational security.
Your core responsibilities will include analysing security logs, identifying malicious activity, and performing forensic analysis to understand the scope and impact of security breaches. You will develop and refine security policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements. The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst will also play a key role in threat hunting, proactively searching for hidden threats within the network. Collaborating with IT teams to implement security patches and configuration changes, conducting security awareness training for employees, and staying current with the latest cybersecurity trends and attack vectors will be integral to your success. The ideal candidate will possess relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC), extensive experience with SIEM tools, and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for automation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure in a remote team environment are essential. This is a critical role for an expert defender aiming to make a significant impact on organisational security.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their dynamic and fully remote security operations team. This critical role will involve safeguarding the organisation's digital assets by proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating cyber threats. You will be responsible for leading threat hunting initiatives, incident response, and the continuous improvement of our security posture. The position is entirely remote, offering flexibility while demanding a high level of expertise and dedication.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead threat hunting activities to proactively identify advanced persistent threats and malicious actors.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of security incidents, performing root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and refine incident response playbooks and procedures.
- Monitor security alerts from various systems (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR) and investigate potential security breaches.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, and manage remediation efforts.
- Develop and maintain security dashboards and reports for management.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement security best practices.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of security policies and standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security analysts.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and tools.
- Participate in security awareness training initiatives for employees.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
- Manage security tooling and ensure their optimal performance.
- Act as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity matters.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or threat intelligence.
- Proven experience in threat hunting, advanced persistent threat (APT) analysis, and digital forensics.
- Deep understanding of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common attack vectors.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ELK), IDS/IPS, EDR solutions, and vulnerability management tools.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks, risk management, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to explain complex technical issues clearly.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, SANS GIAC, CEH, or OSCP are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience mentoring team members.
- Proactive and vigilant mindset with a strong commitment to protecting organisational assets.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
B1 1TT Birmingham, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing IT services provider, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their expanding team. This role is designed to be fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for protecting our clients' digital assets and infrastructure from a wide range of cyber threats. This includes proactive threat hunting, incident response, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and the implementation of robust security controls. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge across various cybersecurity domains, including network security, endpoint security, cloud security, and application security. You will play a key role in developing and refining security policies, procedures, and best practices, as well as mentoring junior analysts and collaborating with IT operations teams to ensure a comprehensive security posture. This is an excellent opportunity to work with diverse client environments and cutting-edge security technologies in a flexible, remote-first setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced threat hunting and proactive identification of potential security breaches.
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM and other security tools.
- Develop and implement security policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection tools.
- Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Conduct security awareness training for employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and deployments.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Significant experience (5+ years) in cybersecurity analysis, incident response, or threat intelligence.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack), vulnerability scanners, and EDR solutions.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with cloud security principles and practices.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GSEC) are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
B1 1TU Birmingham, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, seeking an accomplished Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their fully remote team. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of protecting our digital assets and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and developing robust security strategies. This position demands a deep understanding of threat landscapes, security technologies, and incident response protocols. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a passion for cybersecurity and a proven ability to operate effectively in a remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls) to identify and investigate potential security incidents.
- Perform real-time analysis of security events and incidents, determining scope and impact.
- Lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery, coordinating with relevant internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize security weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance the overall security posture.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, and proactively adapt defenses.
- Design and implement security awareness training programs for employees.
- Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, antivirus systems, and intrusion detection systems.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all system designs and infrastructure deployments.
- Perform forensic analysis of security breaches to determine root causes and recommend preventive measures.
- Create detailed reports on security incidents, findings, and recommendations for management.
- Participate in on-call rotations for incident response and provide 24/7 support when necessary.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or security analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and security technologies.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions.
- Proficiency in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools.
- Strong understanding of threat intelligence and attack vectors.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, Security+ are highly desirable.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a fully remote work setting.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
B1 1DB Birmingham, West Midlands
£65000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative technology solutions, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their growing security operations center in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This critical role demands a proactive approach to identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity threats across the organization's digital infrastructure. You will be instrumental in enhancing our client's security posture, developing and implementing robust security measures, and responding effectively to security incidents. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of threat landscapes, vulnerability management, intrusion detection, and incident response methodologies. You will conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability scanning to proactively identify and address potential risks. Collaborating with IT and development teams, you will ensure security is integrated into the entire system development lifecycle. Responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security alerts and investigating potential breaches.
- Performing forensic analysis of security incidents.
- Developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
- Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Managing and maintaining security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Recommending and implementing security enhancements.
- Staying current with emerging cyber threats and technologies.
- Providing security awareness training to staff.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant security regulations.
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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for their IT department in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This role offers a flexible remote working arrangement, allowing you to contribute to our robust security infrastructure from a location of your choice. You will be instrumental in protecting our digital assets, developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, and responding to emerging threats. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, extensive experience with security technologies, and a proactive approach to threat mitigation. You will work closely with IT operations, development teams, and compliance officers to ensure the highest level of security across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and endpoint security.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and address potential weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Respond to security incidents, conduct forensic investigations, and implement remediation plans.
- Monitor security alerts and logs, investigating suspicious activities and potential breaches.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into the system development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Manage and configure security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related security role.
- Strong knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Hands-on experience with various security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, EDR solutions).
- Experience with cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, effective in a remote team environment.
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Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and proactive Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their expanding security operations center in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This critical role involves the continuous monitoring of the global threat landscape, identifying emerging threats, and developing actionable intelligence to protect the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating threat information from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and proprietary threat feeds. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cyber threats, attack vectors, malware analysis, and incident response methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze global cyber threat intelligence, identifying trends, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Collect and process threat data from diverse sources, including feeds, reports, and open-source intelligence.
- Conduct in-depth research on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack campaigns relevant to the organization.
- Develop and maintain threat actor profiles and IOCs (Indicators of Compromise).
- Produce timely and actionable intelligence reports, briefings, and alerts for security teams and executive leadership.
- Support incident response activities by providing context and attribution for security incidents.
- Collaborate with internal security teams, including SOC analysts, incident responders, and vulnerability management.
- Utilize threat intelligence platforms and tools to enhance analysis and dissemination capabilities.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of threat hunting methodologies.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and defensive strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat intelligence, SOC analysis, or incident response.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat landscapes, attack methodologies, and geopolitical factors influencing cyber threats.
- Proficiency in utilizing threat intelligence tools, platforms, and data sources.
- Experience with malware analysis techniques and tools is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is advantageous.
- Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Intelligence Analyst (GCIA), CompTIA CySA+, or similar are highly valued.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a dynamic environment located in Birmingham , with a hybrid work arrangement.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Remote)
B33 0AE Birmingham, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their globally distributed, remote-first security operations team. This pivotal role involves safeguarding the organization's digital assets against an ever-evolving landscape of threats. As a Senior Analyst, you will be instrumental in threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security architecture reviews. You will leverage advanced security tools and techniques to monitor network traffic, analyze logs, and identify potential security breaches. A key aspect of this role is the proactive identification and mitigation of security risks through comprehensive threat intelligence gathering and analysis. You will develop and refine security policies and procedures, conduct regular security awareness training for employees, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the company's overall security posture. This position requires a candidate who can work independently, possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and thrives in a remote collaborative environment. Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, coupled with 5+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or SANS are highly desirable. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for effectively communicating complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. A strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cloud security principles is a must. This is a fully remote position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within reasonable time zone alignment, with occasional virtual team meetings.
- Monitoring security alerts and events from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.) to detect and respond to potential security incidents.
- Conducting in-depth investigations of security breaches, performing root cause analysis, and developing remediation plans.
- Implementing and managing security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data loss prevention solutions.
- Performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize security weaknesses.
- Developing and maintaining incident response playbooks and procedures.
- Collaborating with IT and development teams to ensure secure system design and implementation.
- Staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.
- Providing expert guidance and support on security-related matters to internal stakeholders.
- Contributing to the development and enhancement of security policies and standards.
- Leading security projects and initiatives from inception to completion.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, coupled with 5+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or SANS are highly desirable. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for effectively communicating complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. A strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cloud security principles is a must. This is a fully remote position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within reasonable time zone alignment, with occasional virtual team meetings.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Remote)
B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for safeguarding the company's digital assets and sensitive information against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security enhancements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network security, endpoint protection, cloud security, and various cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). You will play a key role in developing and maintaining the company's overall security posture, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth analysis of security alerts, investigating potential breaches, and providing timely and effective remediation. You will develop and execute security policies, procedures, and awareness training programs for employees. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to stay calm and make critical decisions under pressure. Experience with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and incident response methodologies is essential. You will also be involved in penetration testing, risk assessments, and the development of security strategies to mitigate future threats. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and dynamic remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a fully remote role, open to candidates across the UK. The company has its headquarters in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**.
Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth analysis of security alerts, investigating potential breaches, and providing timely and effective remediation. You will develop and execute security policies, procedures, and awareness training programs for employees. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to stay calm and make critical decisions under pressure. Experience with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and incident response methodologies is essential. You will also be involved in penetration testing, risk assessments, and the development of security strategies to mitigate future threats. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and dynamic remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR).
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, performing forensic analysis and remediation.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Manage and maintain security technologies, including firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training to employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into all systems and processes.
- Participate in risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate identified risks.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the incident response plan.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security team members.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection and privacy regulations.
This is a fully remote role, open to candidates across the UK. The company has its headquarters in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**.
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